Loading ...Great Muslim American Road Trip - Film Screening
Date/Time
Date(s) - 11/01/2024
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Location
221 Richmond Way – University of Richmond
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Cost:
Free USD
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https://www.eventbrite.com/e/great-muslim-american-road-trip-film-screening-tickets-1030020347587?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
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Unity Productions Foundation
Richmond , VA
What’s the story behind mosques in small-town America? Who built them? How did they get there?
What is the connection between a Native American Archeologist and the first Muslim in America?
Why did so many jazz musicians in the 1950s become Muslim?
What is significant today about Muhammad Ali’s journey?
Why was a Muslim hired by the U.S. Army in the 1800s ?
How is a Muslim-led interfaith effort is promoting racial healing in Oklahoma?
What inspired a Muslim engineer to build the tallest building in the world?
These and many other stories will be explored in this screening of clips from The Great Muslim American Road Trip.
Executive Producer Jawaad Abdul Rahman will also be talking about the need for narrative change in the Muslim community, as well as challenges and opportunities.