Please join us on Thursday for “Keeping Momentum: Islam, Black Lives, and Continuing Forward from our History. This is a panel designed for Muslims students to be educated, and motivated to learn and grow with the moment we're experiencing.  Our speakers will be touching upon the topics of History, activism, spirituality, and burnout.

We will be featuring Dr. Bilal Ware a historian of Africa and Islam in the department of History at U.C. Santa Barbara. He earned his Ph.D. in 2004 at the University of Pennsylvania where he trained in African History, African-American History, and Islamic Intellectual History.

Dr. Jamilah Karim obtained her Ph.D from Duke University in Islamic Studies. She is an award-winning author, lecturer, and blogger. She is the co-author of a new book, Women of the Nation: Between Black Protest and Sunni Islam (NYUP 2014). Karim specializes in race, gender, and Islam in America.

Dr. Rasul Miller has a PhD in the fields of History and Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. Yale University’s Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration has awarded Rasul Miller a 2019-20 post-doctoral fellowship for his work on the racialization of Islam.

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