Keith Ellison

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Author: Laurie Goodstein Source: The New York Times Magazine http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/08/us/politics/08muslim.html?_r=1&partne… The new chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee said Monday that he planned to call mostly...

Author: Sarah Posner Source: The Religion Dispatches Magazine http://www.religiondispatches.org/dispatches/sarahposner/4164/religious… An interfaith group of religious leaders has sent a letter to...

Author: Kimberlee Hauss Source: The Huffington Post/Religion News Service http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/05/11/congress-muslim-staff-bri_n_57… It's a long way from the Syrian refugee camp where Mouaz Moustafa started his life to the Capitol...

Author: Kimberlee Hauss Source: The Huffington Post/Religion News Service http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/05/11/congress-muslim-staff-bri_n_57… It's a long way from the Syrian refugee camp where Mouaz Moustafa started his life to the Capitol...

Author: Paul Schmelzer Source: The Minnesota Independent http://minnesotaindependent.com/58561/muslim-group-decries-minnesota-wo… As the Minnesota Day of Prayer was being held at the State Capitol Thursday, the...

Author: Paul Schmelzer Source: The Minnesota Independent http://minnesotaindependent.com/58561/muslim-group-decries-minnesota-wo… As the Minnesota Day of Prayer was being held at the State Capitol Thursday, the...

Author: Andrea Elliot Source: The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/19/us/politics/19muslim.html?ref=us When President Obama took the stage in Cairo last June, promising a new relationship with the Islamic world, Muslims in America wondered...

Author: Julia Duin Source: The Washington Times http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/jul/20/rabbis-imams-visiting-u… A group of 28 imams and rabbis from 10 European countries arrived in New York and Washington this week for...

Author: David Montgomery Source: The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/07/15/AR20090… Keith Ellison is what he is -- the first Muslim elected to Congress, the first African American to represent...