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COUNTY COUNCIL CANDIDATE UBAX GARDHEERE CENTERS CAMPAIGN AROUND LIVED EXPERIENCE
by Chamidae Ford (SOUTH SEATTLE EMERALD) Ubax Gardheere recently announced her plan to run for King County Council District 9, which…
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‘Go in strong’: UW student paves way as among first Muslim women to wear a hijab at law school graduation
By Hannah Furfaro Seattle Times staff reporter Arabic Version النسخة العربية (SEATTLE TIMES) Downstairs in the University of Washington’s law library,…
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Why Black faculty matter on university campuses
By Mawahib Ismail (Seattle Times) Education Lab is a Seattle Times project that spotlights promising approaches to persistent challenges in public education.…
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Muslim and Jewish residents of Seattle’s Cherry Hill neighborhood hope to create interfaith community center
By king5.com A group hopes to restore an historic Seattle building that holds historical relevance for both the Muslim and…
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Ramadan drives donations, memberships to giving circles
BY HALELUYA HADERO AP BUSINESS WRITER (THE NEWS TRIBUNE) Sahina Islam can still recall the day when she heard an elderly…
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In Seattle, a Jewish school turned mosque is bringing Jews and Muslims together
BY EMILY ALHADEFF (The Cholent via JTA) — Nearly 100 years after Seattle’s first Jewish school opened, an effort is underway to restore…
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How fasting during Ramadan helps me bond with my family
A mom reflects on this special time of year. By: ASTRID VINJE (SEATTLES CHILD) Beef sausages sizzle on the stovetop skillet…
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Seattle University Muslim Community Calls for Religious Freedom
(SEATTLE SPECTATOR) – President Emmanuel Macron’s “anti-separatism” law bans Muslim women under 18-years-old from wearing a hijab. Avoid headscarf, in public or…
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