Manal Al-Sharif, a 32-year-old information-technology expert and female activist, recently lead the fight to give Saudi women the right to drive. Manal started a Facebook campaign urging Saudi women to get behind the wheel in mass numbers on June 17, 2011 and protest the longtime driving ban. She posted a video of herself driving and [...]
Saudi Women2Drive Campaign in Retrospect
by Zahid on 08. Jun, 2011 in Internet, Islam, Middle East, Videos
Muslim Cosby-like TV Show
by Zahid on 28. May, 2011 in Internet, Islam, News, Television, U.S, Videos
Last year Katie Couric made an interesting statement when she said, “The Cosby Show did so much to change attitudes about African-Americans in this country, and I think sometimes people are afraid of what they don’t understand.” Soon after, Bill Cosby agreed and said, “I think you could very well teach, and people could understand.” [...]
MyFellowAmericanProject – Americans Shedding Stereotypes, One Story at a Time
by Zahid on 08. May, 2011 in Islam, Politics, U.S, Videos
The recent wave of anti-Islam hysteria has raised quite a few eyebrows amongst Muslims and non-Muslims alike. Minority groups in America have always enjoyed the same freedom and respect as the majority. Why is it then that Muslims are being demonized for practicing their religion? It all boils down to knowing Muslims in the American [...]






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