“This is not a Muslim Issue. This is an American Issue." Contacts: Sarah Sayeed, Interfaith Center of New York; ssayeed@interfaithcenter.org Adem Carroll (646) 251 0402 and iamourhaj@aol.com (March 14 – NY, NY) Diverse Christian, Jewish, Sikh and Muslim leaders gathered … [Read more...] about Press Release: Diverse Interfaith and Grass Roots Leaders Call on NYPD to Stop Profiling of Muslim Community
AP: Polls give different views of NY Muslim program
The following was published by the Associated Press on March 13, 2012. Written by CHRIS HAWLEY. NEW YORK (AP) — Two polls of New Yorkers offered conflicting views Tuesday about the police department's gathering of intelligence on Muslims as it guards the city against … [Read more...] about AP: Polls give different views of NY Muslim program
The Chronicle of Education Comments on Faculty Letter to NYC Mayor Bloomberg
Published on www.chronicle.com, March 6, 2012. Written by Saskia Sassen and Jeanne Theoharis Today, we along with more than 400 other faculty sent Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York City a letter calling for the resignation of Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly and Deputy … [Read more...] about The Chronicle of Education Comments on Faculty Letter to NYC Mayor Bloomberg
400 Faculty from Around the Country Send Letter to NYC Mayor Bloomberg Regarding Failure of NYPD Leadership
Today, more than four hundred faculty from across the country wrote to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, adding theirs to a multitude of voices calling for Police Commissioner Ray Kelly and Deputy Commissioner Paul Brown to step down. A response to the NYPD’s … [Read more...] about 400 Faculty from Around the Country Send Letter to NYC Mayor Bloomberg Regarding Failure of NYPD Leadership
ICNY Meets with Students from Furman University
On Tuesday, March 6, 2012, Interfaith Center staff met with students and faculty from Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina who are spending spring break in New York City, organized by the university’s Lilly Center for Vocational Reflection. The students … [Read more...] about ICNY Meets with Students from Furman University
