Muslim Americans have been profoundly affected by recent attacks on their faith in the U.S. Our neighbors, our co-workers, our friends — all with insights to share on what it means to live, work, and worship as a Muslim American. We invite you to join our distinguished panelists to engage in a conversation on what it means to be a Muslim in America.

Muslims in America
With Honorary Congressional Host: Representative Keith Ellison (D-Minn.)

Thursday, July 28
7:30 — Panel Discussion

Annenberg Theater
Newseum
555 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Washington, D.C.

Saleemah Abdul-Ghafur is an author and activist. Her book "Living Islam Out Loud: American Muslim Women Speak" is an anthology of writings from Muslim-American women that focuses on their efforts to integrate their Western lives with their Islamic faith.

Wajahat Ali is a playwright, journalist, attorney, and humorist. His play, "The Domestic Crusaders," is one of the first major plays about the American Muslim experience.

Lena Kahn is an award-winning film maker who documents the Muslim experience in the United States in her film, "A Land Called Paradise."

EVENT HOSTED BY
Religious Freedom Education Project at the Newseum, The Faith & Politics Institute and Wesley Theological Seminary

To RSVP or for information, contact Ashlie Hampton at:
ahampton@freedomforum.org or 202/292-6288.