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For years, America's largest Muslim civil rights organization has fought for justice in the courts of law and the halls of power. But the fight doesn't stop there.

Podcast · By Edward Ahmed Mitchell · English · Official site

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Sep 9, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 9, 2026

    25 Years After 9/11: Why Is Anti-Muslim Hate Still Rising? W/ Saher Selod (opens the original)

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    Dr. Saher Selod, is a sociologist and researcher whose work focuses on Islamophobia, racialization, surveillance, and the experiences of Muslim Americans. She is the author of Forever Suspect: Radicalized Surveillance of Muslim Americans in the War on Terror and coauthor of A Global Racial Enemy: Muslims and 21st Century Racism. In today's episode, Saher joins me to discuss the current state of anti-Muslim hate in America and the striking contradiction between increasing Islamophobia and the gro

  2. Episode · Aug 26, 2026

    From 5 People To A Movement: Organizing For Palestine In Alabama (opens the original)

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    Hamza Abu-Hamdeh and Noor Al Dein are members and co-founders of the Young Palestinians of Birmingham (YPB), a grassroots organization dedicated to educating, mobilizing, and organizing communities in support of Palestinian self-determination. In today's episode of CAIR On AIR, Hamza and Noor Al Dein join me to discuss their backgrounds, what inspired them to become involved in Palestine advocacy, and how YPB began in Birmingham. We talk about what grassroots Palestine advocacy looks like in Bir

  3. Episode · Aug 19, 2026

    The Truth About How Israel Targets Journalists in Gaza w/ Robert Greenwald (opens the original)

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    Robert Greenwald is an American filmmaker and the founder of Brave New Films, a nonprofit film and advocacy organization focused on social justice, education, and civic participation. He has produced numerous investigative documentaries, including Outfoxed, Uncovered: The War on Iraq, Iraq for Sale, and Rethinking Afghanistan. In today's episode, Robert joins me to discuss his latest documentary, "Gaza, Journalists Under Fire," and what led him to tell the stories of Palestinian journalists repo

  4. Episode · Jul 29, 2026

    The Journey From Environmental Activist to Muslim Revert with Opening My Heart (opens the original)

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    Hillary, known online as 'Opening My Heart 24', is an activist, writer, and social media influencer who reverted to Islam in 2024. She has since become a vocal advocate for Palestinian human rights and works to educate the American public about Islam while also sharing reflections on the metaphysics of the faith. In today's episode, Hillary joins me to discuss her journey from environmental activism to Islam. She shares her background and what moved her to pick up the Quran for the first time. W

  5. Episode · Jul 22, 2026

    How Grassroots Power Beat AIPAC: Linda Sarsour on the New Wave of Progressive Wins (opens the original)

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    Linda Sarsour is one of the most prominent grassroots organizers in America. She co-founded and helped lead the 2017 Women's March, one of the largest single-day protests in U.S. history. She is the Executive Director of Empower Change and the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir 'We Are Not Here to Be Bystanders'. In today's episode, Linda joins me to break down the wave of primary and general election upsets carried out by candidates who spoke out against the Gaza genocide and U.S.

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