Keith Ellison

Author: Raeed N. Tayeh Source: Detroit Free Press http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061116/OPINION02/6111… The election of Keith Ellison to Congress is a victory for the 7 million Muslims living in the United States. And it's a...

Author: Neil MacFarquhar Source: The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/10/us/politics/10muslims.html?_r=1&oref=… Keith Ellison wore his religion lightly on the campaign trail, mentioning it only when asked. Keith Ellison, speaking in...

Source: BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/6127234.stm Keith Ellison, a Democrat, has become the first Muslim to be elected to the US Congress by winning a Minnesota seat in the House of Representatives. He overcame personal attacks emphasising...

Source: Star Tribune http://www.startribune.com/562/story/754239.html Attacks on Keith Ellison's congressional campaign fit a disturbing pattern that has been seen across the nation this year. There has been much sound and fury in certain circles about...