“The core of the problem is that Muslims are seen as a Monolith by the media and so when one Muslim commits and act of terror or error, all Muslims are brought to bear for that Act. And that kinda of mentality does not exist for other communities because of the nuanced understanding of other communities,” said Ahmed Rehab.

Tuesday’s front page article on “hate Web sites” does a poor job of differentiating between Chicago’s own respected community institution, Radio Islam on WCEV 1450 AM, and the foul fringe website masquerading by the same web name and featured in the article.

Who: CAIR-Chicago Governmental Relations Coordinator Sadiya Ahmed will appear on Radio Islam (1450 AM) with Host, Jenna Hashim

What: Discussion of CAIR-Chicago mobilization activities and election analysis

Radio Islam: How Five Minutes Can Save a Life: Blood Donation

CAIR-Chicago Civil Rights Coordinator Christina Abraham appeared on Radio Islam to discuss the perception of Islam and Muslims by American society

What: Radio Islam Dinner
When: March 3, 2007 at 6pm

National debate sparked concerning religious and racial profiling of American Muslims following the detainment of 6 Imams and the subsequent refusal of US Airways to allow the men to rebook flights to their destination, despite having cleared FBI security screenings on Monday November 20th.

Radio Islam: Interview with Omar Shaheen and Andrea Rader

Who: CAIR-Chicago Community Organizer and Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR) New Americans Democracy Project Fellow, Haady Taslim with Host Frederick Al-Deen

What: Discussion of CAIR-Chicago’s political mobilization work in the Bridgeview area.