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Chicago is ground zero in U.S. Muslim renaissance

Euro-Islam11 years ago03 mins

CHICAGO — Religious affiliation may be on the wane in America, a recent Pew study asserts, but you wouldn’t know it walking into the storefront near the corner of West 63rd Street and South Fairfield Avenue. Inside a former bank in a neighborhood afflicted with gang violence, failed businesses and empty lots, a team…

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Muslim Americans lead in social entrepreneurship

Euro-Islam12 years ago02 mins

“Social entrepreneurship” has become a buzzword in the international development community and in activist culture in the United States and beyond. It is a matter of pride for me, a Muslim American blogger, to highlight two models of social entrepreneurship – solving a social problem through innovative solutions – that have received national attention in…

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