Linda Sarsour

Linda Sarsour appears in the following:

I've Done My Work: Ida B. Wells and The Women Pushing Back Today

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Watch a live episode of The United States of Anxiety as WNYC’s Kai Wright talks with guests Paula Giddings, Jamilah Lemieux, Linda Sarsour and Saily Avelenda. 

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Father K

Thursday, October 12, 2017

What happens when a Palestinian American Lutheran minister runs for office in one of the most divided and most conservative neighborhoods in all of New York City?
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Linda Sarsour on the National Stage

Tuesday, March 07, 2017

Racial justice and civil rights activist, Linda Sarsour, leaves her post as the executive director of the Arab-American Association of NY for a national platform.

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Cabbies and Yemeni Grocery Owners Join the Resistance

Friday, February 03, 2017

New York City's cab drivers and bodega store owners go on strike to protest President Trump's ban on travel from several majority Muslim countries

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Breaking News Consumer's Handbook: Islamophobia Edition

Friday, September 09, 2016

A guide to navigating the Islamophobic ignorance, fear and hate-mongering in today's media.

Fear of a Muslim Planet

Friday, May 08, 2015

Who speaks for Islam, and is Islamophobia a uniquely present-day problem? Hear Brian Lehrer’s RadioLoveFest conversation with six people from across the political and religious spectrum.

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Local Muslim Leader: ISIS Arrests in Brooklyn Do Not Signal an Epidemic

Thursday, February 26, 2015

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Linda Sarsour of the Arab-American Association of New York says the number of U.S. Muslims who have left the country to join the self-proclaimed Islamic State is relatively small.

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Redefining Muslim Messaging

Friday, November 07, 2014

WNYC's Arun Venugopal explores the social media strategies of western Muslims in the age of ISIS.

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NYPD Uses Jails to Recruit Muslim Informants

Monday, May 12, 2014

According to documents obtained by our partner The New York Times, a team of NYPD detectives have been going through the city's jails looking for Muslim immigrants in order to turn them into informants.

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Muslim Leader Responds to NYPD Surveillance & Terror Labels of Mosques

Thursday, August 29, 2013

The NYPD uses “terrorism enterprise investigations” that are carried out for multiple years and allow the police to plant informants in mosques. Linda Sarsour is executive director of...

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Indefinite Detention

Thursday, December 22, 2011

Mark Danner, contributor to the New York Review of Books and the author of Stripping Bare the Body: Politics, Violence, War, discusses President Obama's shift in opinion about a bill that would allow indefinite detention. Linda Sarsour, director of the Arab American Association of New York, joins the conversation. 

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Talking about Gaza

Wednesday, January 07, 2009

Marcia Kannry, founder of The Dialogue Project, demonstrates how her organization works to foster communication about issues in the Middle East with Rami Efal, a New Yorker born in Israel, visual artist and board member of Inkwell, a foundation which enables hospitalized ...

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