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American Muslims: A History Revealed
Islam at the Nation’s Founding
How Islam figured in debates about religious freedom and citizenship in the early Republic.
A Mosque on the Prairies
American Muslims: A History Revealed is a six-part documentary series that reveals and explores the early history of Muslims in the United States. The films are hosted by journalists Malika Bilal, Aymann Ismail, and Asma Khalid, who travel the country to piece together stories spanning over 200 years.
A Mosque on the Prairies
Season 1 Episode 4 | 24m 45s | CC
A 1930s oral history from a Lebanese homesteader recalls the building of one of the first mosques on the Great Plains.
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