Bosnian Pilgrim Walks to Mecca for Hajj
A 47-year-old Bosnian man is making a 3,600 miles pilgrimage from Bosnia to Mecca on foot.
The Scars Inside: An Iraqi Refugee Opens Up about PTSD
As the Iraq war ends, observers say the United States will be dealing with the legacy of that conflict for years to come.
Craig Thompson's Habibi
If you see Craig Thompson's new book, Habibi, you will think it is a sacred book. It is bound is what looks like hardened brown leather and its spine and cover are gilded with ancient trims.
The Theatre of Armenian Genocide
The Armenian Genocide began in the late 19th century and continued on through the first two decades of the the 20th
A Guide to Occupy Wall Street
While America's airwaves, television screens and front pages have been duly preoccupied with massive street demonstrations and revolutions in the Middle East, the American people have been busy with their own protests.
10th Anniversary of the War in Afghanistan
It was exactly 10 years ago today -- just under one month after the 9/11 attacks, that the Long War began.
Zahra's Paradise & the Iran Election Protesters
Iran. In one word it elicits the highs and lows of reactions. It is a complex country with a complex people and it has been a mainstay of American news for a good 32 years.
Manufacturing Immigrant Hysteria in America
America is a melting pot -- a coming together of different peoples from different countries, religions, ethnicities and ideologies. It began with immigration and it moves forward with it. But it's never been easy being different in America.
The Biography of Obama's Father
In utter contrast to his son, Obama senior was a man whose public image was politically incorrect and rebellious -- he said and did as he wished, often without regard for his safety or his future.
The Post 9/11 Exclusion of Ethnic Journalists
As America observes the 10th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, we bring you the voices of the ethnic and minority journalists whose authentic window into their communities has been lost in the quagmire of national disaster.
Terrorism Training Casts Pall Over Muslim Employee
In the first of two stories on counterterrorism training, NPR reports on one training session that turned a state employee into a suspect.
Her Ticket To Space: $20 Million
Anousheh Ansari, like many, dreamed of traveling to space in her childhood. And though she didn't pursue it as a career, this passion of hers has become a huge part of her life.
Praying Toward Mecca...In Outer Space
Prince Sultan Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's historic space flight on the Discovery shuttle in 1985 marked many firsts for the shuttle program. He was the first Arab, Muslim, and member of royalty to travel into space.
True Stories of Detained Japanese Americans
Hundreds of thousands of Americans of Japanese ancestry were rounded up and incarcerated in the name of national security. Several years later, when they were released, they found themselves rebuilding their lives and communities.
The Black History of the White House
"The Black History of the White House", is a comprehensive statement about the fact that black people have not only lived in the White House before the Obamas, but they actually built it, in more ways than one.
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