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ASMA Weekly Update

September 10, 2011 | Issue 9

9/11 Films and Presentations

9/11 Memorials







Domestic Crusaders


Enemy Alien




Media


Brian Lehrer

Daisy Khan talks to Brian Lehrer and Julie Menin about life in lower Manhattan in the decade since 9/11. Daisy talks about her longterm involvement in the downtown community, her memories of 9/11 and the Ground Zero mosque controversy.

Listen to the podcast here.



MSNBC

Imam Feisal and Daisy Khan were on MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell Reports. They speaks about their interfaith outreach in the ten years since 9/11 and talk about the public reaction to the Lower Manhattan community center project.

Watch the interview here.





Daisy Khan participated in TIME Magazine's "Beyond 9/11" project. Daisy talks about her time working in the World Trade Center in the 1980's and her memories of September 11, 2001.

See the project and Daisy Khan's contribution here.





Daisy Khan was interviewed for the Australian publication Eureka Street. She speaks candidly about the effect of September 11, both on her personally and on the local Muslim community. She talks about changing perceptions of Muslims, and the controversy that flared with recent attempts by her organisation to open an Islamic cultural centre near Ground Zero.

Read the article and watch the interview here.





Portraits Redrawn: Talat Hamdani

Talat Hamdani's son, Salman, gave his life helping others on Sept 11. But early on, the mystery that surrounded the disappearance of the young American Muslim caused suspicion.

Watch the video here.

 

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