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09 Nov 2019

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Muslim Read

Saturday, November 9, 2019 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
AN-NUR Islamic Center, 1017 Center Ave, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
Sponsored By: 
Muslim Women’s Assoc. of Pittsburgh (MWAP)

Announced by University of Pittsburgh

MUSLIM READ ~ November 9, 2019 ~ 2 pm – 3:30 pm
AN-NUR Islamic Center, 1017 Center Ave, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221

FEATURING readings by Sarahjameela Martin:
- ISLAM IN BELTZHOOVER
- LIFE AND WORK OF SATI MAJED
- Q&A IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING

Excerpts from forthcoming book: Pittsburgh’s African American Muslims, 1900-1979

DONATIONS ACCEPTED // Free Event

SPONSOR: Muslim Women’s Assoc. of Pittsburgh (MWAP)
An-Nur Islamic Center(host)

19 Nov 2019

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Film showing & discussion: Laila’s Birthday

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 - 7:00pm
Sixth Presbyterian Church 1688 Murray Ave (Squirrel Hill)
Sponsored By: 
Pittsburgh Chapter of Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA)

Announced by University of Pittsburgh

Film showing & discussion: Laila’s Birthday

Pittsburgh Stands with Kashmir

Wednesday, November 6, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
The Global Switchboard 305 34th Street, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Sponsored By: 
The Global Switchboard

Announced by University of Pittsburgh

Stand on the side of justice and join our global movement to Stand with Kashmir! We invite you to stand up for the human rights of the people of Kashmir. To show our solidarity with Kashmiris, we will be holding an event to educate and inspire the Pittsburgh community to learn more and take action.

Looking Out From Gujarat: The Local and the Cosmopolitan in South Asia's Eighteenth Century

Friday, November 8, 2019 - 4:30pm
602 Cathedral of Learning, Humanities Center
Sponsored By: 
Department of History, Early Modern Worlds Initiative, Humanities Center, Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, and the South Asia Initiative

Looking Out From Gujarat: The Local and the Cosmopolitan in South Asia's Eighteenth Century
A Keynote Address by Samira Sheikh, Vanderbilt University

Coveners:
James Pickett, Department of History, University of Pittsburgh
Nick Abbott, Department of History, Old Dominion University

Contact: 
James Pickett, pickettj@pitt.edu

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Video: Islam and the New Atheism

Shared by University of Pittsburgh

New ACMCU Event Video
"Islam and the New Atheism"
with Dr. Mohammad Hassan Khalil

In case you missed our event last month, "Islam and the New Atheism," with Dr. Mohammad Hassan Khalil, please find a full streaming version of his presentation and Q&A below.

An Evening with Amal Kassir

Saturday, November 2, 2019 - 8:00pm
O'Hara Dining Room
Sponsored By: 
Muslim Student Association at Pitt

Muslim Student Association at Pitt Presents
An Evening with Amal Kassir: Storytelling Activist and Spoken Word Poet

Dr. Yusef Salaam of the Exonerated Five formally known as the Central Park Five

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 - 7:00pm
Gailliot Center, 5th Floor University Commons, Carlow University, 3333 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Sponsored By: 
The Social Justice Institutes and the Atkins Center for Ethics

Announced by University of Pittsburgh

On April 19, 1989, a young woman in the prime of her life was brutally raped and left for dead in New York City's Central Park. Five boys - four Black and one Latino - were tried and conviceted of the crime in a frenzied case that rocked the city. They became collectively known as "The Central Park Five."

Contact: 
Ryan Scott, Director, Social Justice Institutes: rsscott@carlow.edu, 412.578.2043

24 Oct 2019

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Film showing & discussion: 5 Broken Cameras

Thursday, October 24, 2019 - 7:00pm to Friday, October 25, 2019 - 7:00pm
Thursday, Oct. 24: Valley View Presbyterian Church 601 N. Aiken Ave. Friday, Oct. 25: Christ Episcopal Church, N. Hills 5910 Babcock Blvd.
Sponsored By: 
Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA): A Christian Voice for Palestine

Announced by University of Pittsburgh

Sponsored by Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA): A Christian Voice for Palestine

Film showing & discussion: 5 Broken Cameras

Pitt MSA: Open Mic Night

Thursday, October 17, 2019 - 8:30pm to 10:00pm
Nordy's Place, University of Pittsburgh
Sponsored By: 
Pitt Muslim Student Association, The Office of Interfaith Dialogue

Join the Muslim Student Association and the Office of Interfaith Dialogue at Pitt with the our Interfaith Open Mic Night next Thursday October 17th at 8:30 PM in Nordy's! This event will allow Pitt students from different religious, cultural backgrounds and world views to come together and showcase talents, poems, spoken word, musical pieces, dance etc that relate to their religious/cultural identity. This is a great opportunity for Pitt students to learn from each other's backgrounds, meet people, and create a sense of community throughout campus.

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