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NYT: The Intersection of Islam, America and Identity

June 8, 2009 islamoyankee

The Muslim Voices Festival has begun, and I’ll be posting soon on Religion Dispatches. However, the NYT has started running some coverage, including this piece on Muslim women artists. Will tryt to check it out (after the music festival) and report.

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