Author: The Awakening Project

The Awakening Project is a youth-led initiative that bridges interfaith dialogue and social justice activism. The goal of the Project is to encourage a community of individuals who are aware of how we are all interconnected with each other and with the earth, and how our faiths motivate us to have compassion for the most vulnerable.
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Lessons for building resilience with Dahabo Ahmed-Omer, executive director of the BlackNorth Initiative

May 10, 2021 Click here to watch Dahabo Ahmed-Omer shares her moving story of how she overcame adversity and how she uses her hard-won experience to help others in her community and beyond. Watch Part 2 of this two-part series. About Dahabo Ahmed-Omer Executive Director, The BlackNorth Initiative Dahabo Ahmed-Omer is an award-winning leader and human rights advocate. As Executive Director of the BlackNorth Initiative, … Continue reading Lessons for building resilience with Dahabo Ahmed-Omer, executive director of the BlackNorth Initiative

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Who’s Afraid of Muslims?

MAY 20, 2021, 1:00 PM EDT Meet Rachel Pieh Jones How can we counter fear and stereotypes about Islam among Christians? Join us to celebrate the recent launch of two new books that build bridges between cultures and bring together two faiths all too often at odds. In Islamophobia: What Christians Should Know (and Do) about Anti-Muslim Discrimination, Jordan Denari Duffner makes the case that … Continue reading Who’s Afraid of Muslims?

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Claudia Gordan

To go to any of the podcast links, resources and sources mentioned in the document, please download a PDF version below, or scroll down for direct links and content! *Refresh this page, if content doesn’t load* Claudia Gordan DOWNLOAD Online Materials Racism and Oppression Through The Deaf Black LensClose Enough to Hear God Breathe: The Great Story of Divine (2011) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amn_11PjWD0&ab_channel=TheSoundOffLadies Google Impact Challenge: Disabilities … Continue reading Claudia Gordan

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