Posts Tagged ‘Mujahideen Team’

New Muslim Cool : An American Story

In Film, Hip Hop, Islam, Opinion, Politics, Racism, fame, religion on 22 October 2009 tagged ACLU, Center for Social Media, Hamza Pérez, Hip Hop, Human Rights Film Series, Islam, Jennifer Maytorena Taylor, M-Team, Mujahideen Team, Muslim, New Muslim Cool, Patriot Act, PBS, Pittsburgh, POV, The Clash of Civilizations, Zionism with View Comments

Watching New Muslim Cool as part of the Center for Social Media‘s Tenth Annual Human Rights Film Series I found myself unnerved at times but ultimately inspirited by the uniquely American story that Director Jennifer Maytorena Taylor captured. In the film we meet Hamza and Suleiman Perez, Puerto Rican American Muslim converts whose self-depricating admittance [...]