This year, New York City primary elections will utilize a new method of voting called Ranked Choice Voting (RCV). But what is Ranked Choice Voting and how does it work? Join us to learn more this Saturday, June 12 at 7 PM.
In honor of Women’s History Month, we hosted special guest speakers Afaf Nasher, Executive Director of CAIR-New York and Sr. Aisha al-Adawiya, President of Women in Islam, INC. Despite technical difficulties, hearing from our wonderful sisters discuss their experiences as women in their respective fields of community organizing is an important conversation.
Part II of our Black History Month series delves into the complexities of how different Muslim communities experience ‘Americanness’ and relate to American society through their different histories and lived experiences in the US. Special guest speakers include Sr. Ismahan Abdullahi and Imam Khalil Abdurrashid.
In honor of Black History Month, we examine important conversations on intracommunity racism, systemic racism and how we can better challenge these unjust systems. This conversation is part 1 in a two-part series titled “Examining Fraught Relationships: How Black and Immigrant Muslims Experience American Identity and Racism.” Special guest speakers include Hakeem Muhammad and Shareef…
In this webinar, we address important questions about immigrant rights, ICE, and city services. We cover topics ranging from types of warrants, to Know Your Rights with ICE, and city service eligibility. The workshop was hosted by Mosaab Sadeia (ILCNY Outreach Manager) and presented by Hanine Mohamed (CAIR Outreach and Volunteer Coordinator).
In this webinar, we address important questions and concerns from the community regarding the new COVID vaccines. We cover topics ranging from the science behind the vaccine, religious implications, and New York City’s vaccine rollout program. Speakers include Dr. Bader El-Ghussein (NYU Langone), Shaykh Ibad-Wali (Islamic Leadership Council of New York), and Moses Mansu (NYC…
Imam Zaid Shakir, co-founder of Zaytuna College, delves deep into the history of Islam in America, black resistance, and structural racism.
Dr. Hafsa Kanjwal, a professor at Lafayette College, breaks down the history of Kashmir and its struggle for freedom and liberation from India.