{"id":731,"date":"2019-02-28T12:02:23","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T17:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/islamic\/?p=731"},"modified":"2020-01-23T13:58:53","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T18:58:53","slug":"alison-kysia-led-a-discussion-titled-the-story-of-mahmoud-abdul-rauf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/islamic\/2019\/02\/28\/alison-kysia-led-a-discussion-titled-the-story-of-mahmoud-abdul-rauf\/","title":{"rendered":"Alison Kysia led a discussion titled \u201cThe Story of Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"
Teaching for Change\u2019s Alison Kysia led a discussion titled \u201cThe Story of Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf\u201d on Monday. Teaching for Change is a D.C. nonprofit organization promoting social justice initiatives through educational outreach in schools. The event featured a partial screening of\u00a0By the Dawn\u2019s Early Light: Chris Jackson\u2019s Journey to Islam, followed by an interactive conversation about black and Islamic representation in media. The Johns Hopkins University Muslim Association (JHUMA), the Office of Multicultural Affairs and the Department of Islamic Studies co-hosted the event.<\/p>\n