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- -: President Obama Speaks to the Muslim World from Cairo, Egypt

October 14, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

"A New Beginning" The President gives a speech in Cairo, Egypt, outlining his personal commitment to engagement with the Muslim world, based upon mutual interests and mutual respect, and discusses how the United States and Muslim communities around the world can bridge some of the differences tha...

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- -: John Brennan Speaks on National Security at NYU

February 13, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

John Brennan, Assistant to the President For Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, speaks at "A Dialogue on Our Nation's Security" held at NYU. This was a public forum co-hosted by the White House Office of Public Engagement and the Islamic Center at New York University on February 13, 2010.

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- -: John Brennan Takes Questions on National Security at NYU

February 14, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

John Brennan, Assistant to the President For Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, takes questions from the auidence at "A Dialogue on Our Nation's Security" held at New York Univeristy. This public forum was co-hosted by the White House Office of Public Engagement and the Islamic Center at NYU...

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- -: Introducing the Special Envoy to the Organization of the Islamic Conference

March 7, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

Rashad Hussain was recently appointed by President Obama as his Special Envoy to the Organization of the Islamic Conference.

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- -: Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship

April 27, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

President Obama speaks at the Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship, an event aimed at identifying how to deepen ties between business leaders, foundations, and entrepreneurs in the United States and Muslim communities around the world.

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Maajid Nawaz: A Global Culture to Fight Extremism

July 1, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Maajid Nawaz, being a former extremist, understood the difference between the Islam faith and extreme Islamist organizations. He now calls for the organization of grassroots movements to advocate and promote democracy not as just a political view but as a level of consciousness for all nations.

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Nelson Mandela: Message by Mr Nelson Mandela to Sheikh Gabier and the Muslim community on the birthday celebrations of Prophet Mohammed

June 4, 2001 (almost 23 years ago)

In this letter, Nelson Mandela partakes in the birthday celebrations of the Prophet Mohammed of the Muslim Faith. He tells that the Muslim community makes up an important part of the population and have been at the forefront of their freedom struggle.

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Nelson Mandela: Address to a joint session of the Parliament of Pakistan

May 4, 1999 (about 25 years ago)

In this address, Nelson Mandela speaks to an assembly of Pakistan's public leaders. He thanks Pakistan for sharing the stuggle of South Africa and pays tribute to the Muslims who sacrificed so that South Africans could be free. He hopes for an enduring relationship with Pakistan and with the whol...

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Lesley Hazleton: On Reading the Koran

October 1, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Upon writing a biography of Muhammad, Lesley Hazleton decides to read the Koran. She then realizes the quotes and misquotes that a lot of people today are hearing and being exposed to.

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Sam Richards: A Radical Experiment in Empathy

October 1, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Sam Richards takes the audience by the hand and walks into lives of two different people and allows them to feel what each is feeling, apart from prejudices and social biases in order to understand what empathy is all about.

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