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View ArticleCAIR-Missouri Files Complaint with Civil Oversight Board, Calls for Meeting...
(ST. LOUIS, MO, 6/6/2019) – Yesterday, leaders of the Muslim community and the Missouri chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Missouri), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim...
View ArticleThe 3rd Annual Great Muslim Food Festival
Join us for St. Louis' 3rd Annual, "Great Muslim Food Festival" held at the World's Fair Pavilion in Forest Park. American Muslims are one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse religious...
View ArticleCountry Club Hills officer charged in incident captured by surveillance cameras
COUNTRY CLUB HILLS — One of two officers accused of assaulting a man last summer has been charged with misdemeanor assault. A suppressed St. Louis County grand jury indictment was issued against...
View ArticleColumbia police investigate threat against Muslim woman
The incident drew the attention of the Missouri chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, one of the largest civil liberties and advocacy organizations for Muslims in America, which issued...
View ArticleHow Parents Navigate Giving Their Children 'The Talk'
The Missouri Historical Society is hosting a panel discussion next week on “the talk” – that difficult conversation parents have with their children. But what the talk is varies widely across race,...
View ArticleColumbia Chief of Police Meets with Muslim Community
Columbia interim Police Chief Geoff Jones met with members of the Muslim community on Tuesday to address concerns in the wake of a recent incident downtown, which a leading civil rights organization is...
View ArticleMedia Advisory: CAIR-Missouri: Annual Food Festival to Celebrate City’s...
MEDIA ADVISORY CAIR-Missouri: Annual Food Festival to Celebrate City’s Diverse Muslim Community (ST. LOUIS, MO, 7/25/2019) -- On Sunday, August 4, the Missouri chapter of the Council on...
View ArticleUMSL education propels PhD graduate to local government, United Nations
UMSL alumna Ameena Zia now lives on the East Coast with her daughters, 3-year-old Lana and 11-month-old Eva, and husband Dr. Yaseen Zia. Zia earned her political science PhD from UMSL in May. (Photos...
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