Islam in the West Audio

Special Lecture Everyday Art: The Islamic Impact on American Arts Sunday, February 13th 2:00 p.m. Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University 571 South Kilgo Circle Atlanta, GA 30322 http://www.carlos.emory.edu/ Presented by Dr. Hussein Rashid, visiting professor at Virginia Theological Seminary American popular culture—the art that surrounds us every day—reflects the tremendous cultural diversity of the American people, and helps to shape the way Americans understand themselves. Perhaps the least understood of these influences is the cultural impact of the various Muslim communities that have settled in the United States. Starting from the period of slavery and continuing through to…

Schedule Sponsors Opening Comments New Cordoba Discuss the Undiscussable Talent Bazaar and Knowledge Transfer Artists Panel Extremism and the New Media, Imam’s Circle Pluralism in Islam Construct Your Identity Muslims in the Media On Being a Conservative-Liberal Muslim [post-conference] What it Means to be Muslim [post-conference] MLT, MLT2009

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