Civic
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Muslim group releases bullying survey
BOSTON (AP) —More than 60% of Muslim youths surveyed in Massachusetts releases bullying, verbally harassed or physically abused because of…
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WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A BLACK, MUSLIMS, OROMO GIRL?
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE BLACK? (South Seattle Emerald) It means that people hate you for your skin, your Afro…
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What WA’s Muslim communities endured under Trump
(Crosscut) The election of Joe Biden is a sign that the majority of Americans reject Donald Trump’s xenophobic, Islamophobic and…
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‘I am ready and the city is ready’: Khan becomes first Muslim woman on Redmond council
wenty-four-year old Varisha Khan is Redmond’s first Muslim woman to serve on Redmond City Council. Khan was officially sworn in…
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He lost and lost and lost and lost, but he never gave up
MUKILTEO — He’s the guy who wouldn’t give up. Riaz Khan, 50, a Boeing engineer, ran for public office five…
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New Redmond City Council member is among Washington state’s first Muslim women elected to local office
REDMOND — While Varisha Khan and her team were canvassing to tell residents about her candidacy for the Redmond City…
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Washington state might have just elected its first two Muslim women to office
wo very different communities in Washington state are on the verge of making history following this year’s general election. Across…
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Accommodation law inspired at UW Bothell
College students observing Ramadan and fasting during the day can now wait until night to take exams. A new Accommodation…
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Growing Up Muslim in Seattle
As a Gen X teen growing up in L.A., religion was the furthest thing from Fathia Absie’s mind. Since then,…
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A Muslim woman walks into a coffee shop and creates a movement
(Seattle Times) – In 2015, Moina Shaiq took an ad out of her community newspaper inviting people to meet her…
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