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Young Muslim Artists Challenge Stereotypes
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The NY Times has a great piece today about American Muslim artists who are creating videos like this one to challenge stereotypes about Islam.
In December 2007, over 2,000 American Muslims were asked what they wished they could say to the world. This is what they said.
MAS Media Foundation presents "A Land Called Paradise." Unofficial music video for Kareem Salama's "A Land Called Paradise." Directed by Lena Khan.
ZP Heller is the editorial director of Brave New Films. He has written for The American Prospect, AlterNet, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and The Huffington Post, covering everything from politics to pop culture.
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