March 3, 2011 – Film Screening – “New Muslim Cool”

This post 9/11 documentary gives us insight into Muslim American rapper Hamza Perez’ journey to start a new religious community, rebuild his shattered family, and take his message of faith to other young people through his uncompromising music as part of the hip-hop duo M team. New Muslim Cool offers a look a Muslim American […]

February 26, 2011 – Celebrating Early Prophetic History and its Inspiration in the Modern Day

At Park51, 5:00-7:00PM Lectures, Q & A session Food will be served In the spirit of intrafaith peace and understanding, Park51 is honored to host a night of lectures, dinner, and discussion relating to the birth of the Prophet Muhammad, Peace be Upon Him. This discussion will focus on how the early life of the […]

What is Possible: A Woman’s Journey from Iran to America

Her daughter wants to keep bouncing on the two big mattresses that lie on the floor, but Azadeh is tired. She’s been up all night. She catches a glimpse of her child’s eyes inviting her to play. She tosses aside her weariness and starts tumbling and laughing with her little girl. It’s a scene repeated […]