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Chicago Public Radio: State Police Revoke Muslim Chaplain's Appointment

June 23, 2010
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The Illinois State Police have revoked the appointment of the force’s first Muslim chaplain.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged 50 member organizations, Ahmed Rehan, blog, CCDBR, chaplain, Chicago Public Radio, Christina Abraham, CIOGC, Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago, ICIRR, Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, Illinois State Police, Islam, Islamophobia, ISP, Kifah Mustafa, Mosque Foundation, Muslim, Muslim Chaplain, Odette Yousef, Steven Emerson, The Chicago Coalition to Defend the Bill of Rights, United Power, WBEZ

Artist: Racism behind Damage to Piece on Hate Crimes

May 12, 2010
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Ironically, the piece by Anida Yeou Ali is about hate crimes against Muslims. She took excerpts from FBI files on hate crimes against people perceived to be Arab or Muslim.

ALI: There were three large caricature figures drawn on the wall which the installation occupies, and then there was a word bubble coming out of the caricature around where the text reads “kill all Arabs.”

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Posted in Audio Clips, In the Media Tagged Anida Yoeu Ali, Art, Art Institute, Art Institute of Chicago, Artist, bigotry, Chicago Public Radio, Christina Abraham, civil rights, Deface, discrimination, Exhibit, hate crime, Islam, Muslim, NPR, Odette Yousef, religious discrimination, SAIC, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Vandalize, vandals

NPR: Muslim Civil Rights Group Claims Discrimination

March 30, 2010
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In the last few months, two faculty members have filed separate lawsuits against Truman College. The Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations says the school has done nothing to address their claims of harassment and prejudice.

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Posted in Audio Clips, Features, In the Media Tagged Chicago Public Radio, Christina Abraham, City Colleges of Chicago, Civil Rights Director, Islam, Muslim, news conference, NPR, Odette Yousef, Press Conference, radio, Truman College, Zubair Khan
 
 
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