Media Literacy and the Middle East – Primary Source Podcast

Controversy Swirls Around Oscar-Nominated Film – The Takeaway. Today, a highly acclaimed new film hits theaters across the U.S. It's called "Timbuktu," and it's a French-Mauritanian drama directed by Abderrahmane Sissako.  … Hussein Rashid is professor of religion at Hofstra University. He joins us to share his thoughts on the film, and the controversy surrounding it.

As opposition to Trump grows, Nando’s #EveryoneIsWelcome proves hot business – Times LIVE. Hussein Rashid (‏@islamoyankee) posted to his more than 5‚000 followers: “Wish there was a @NandosUSA in #NYC so I could go where #everyoneiswelcome.” Wish there was a @NandosUSA in #NYC so I could go were #everyoneiswelcome https://t.co/RWhtg3Ndn5 — Hussein Rashid (@islamoyankee) January 30, 2017