AAN Association of Alternative Newsmedia

Muslim Americans: Behind The Veil Of A Religion Under Attack

Jon Sasala/Long Island Press

By Rashed Mian

Long Island Press | May 2, 2013

"Don't allow the terror to prevail, don't let it make us hateful inside, don't let the anger eat away at us. On the contrary, let us defeat terror by surviving and by reaching out to one another, by building bridges with each other by educating one another on who we really are."

View Full Story at Long Island Press

Tags: Islam, muslim-americans

Long Island Press

The Long Island Press is the largest weekly newspaper serving Long Island, NY. The Press serves to inform, educate and entertain the opinion leaders of Long Island with cutting edge, and at times, acerbic editorial. In addition to the weekly...

More »

Contact for Reprint Rights

Market Served: Metropolitan Area
Address: 990 Stuart Ave., Suite 450, Garden City, NY 11530
Phone: (516) 284-3300

www.longislandpress.com

More by Rashed Mian

Barrett Brown: American Journalist, Whistleblower & Prisonernew

The unofficial face of Anonymous is the only journalist jailed in America for sharing a publicly available link. Who's next?

Long Island Press | Rashed Mian | 04-10-2014 | Civil Liberties

Hollywood Eastnew

How Angelina Jolie, James Spader and Kevin Bacon have infused life into a cash-strapped New York municipality. (And Spider-Man, too.)

Long Island Press | Rashed Mian | 11-06-2013 | Economy

Revolution's Family Tree: Franklin and Adams to Manning and Snowdennew

A behind-the-scenes multimedia look inside Bradley Manning's court martial, its ramifications on journalism and civil liberties, and the handful of journalists who've been covering it since the beginning.

Long Island Press | Christopher Twarowski, Rashed Mian and Jed Morey | 07-08-2013 | Civil Liberties

More by Rashed Mian »

More by Long Island Press

Barrett Brown: American Journalist, Whistleblower & Prisonernew

The unofficial face of Anonymous is the only journalist jailed in America for sharing a publicly available link. Who's next?

Long Island Press | Rashed Mian | 04-10-2014 | Civil Liberties

My Squashed Interview With Steve Madden, Shoe Guru-Turned-Ex-Convictnew

A puff piece about shoes transforms into an essay that will likely result in the firing of several of Steve Madden's publicists after a botched attempt at damage control.

Long Island Press | Jaime Franchi | 04-04-2014 | Media

Ronald Bower Spent Nearly 23 Years Behind Bars for Crimes He Likely Didn't Commitnew

Ronald Bower has been granted parole after nearly 23 years in prison for crimes an ever-growing number of law enforcement officials believe he did not commit. Most recently, the NYS Attorney General's Office wrote to the Parole Board it was "Highly Unlikely" he committed these crimes. Until he gets exonerated, however, he's still a convicted sex offender. Thus, the family and attorney's quest for justice continues.

Long Island Press | Christopher Twarowski | 03-17-2014 | Crime & Justice