
Institute for Social Policy and Understanding
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ISPU is a non-profit, non-partisan org providing objective research and education about American Muslims to support well-informed dialogue and decision-making.
Dearborn, MI & Washington, DC
Joined February 2010
This Sunday, ISPU will present crucial research at @ISNAHQ. Join Petra Alsoofy and ISPU scholar Dr. Ihsan Bagby for an engaging conversation about the impact of mosques within our communities. 📅 Sunday, Aug 31.⏰ 10 a.m. ❗ ️Main Session 9.📍 ISNA 62nd Annual Convention
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This Religion News Service article highlights our ongoing work with the Muslim Wellness Foundation to build bridges between Black Christians and Muslims, spurred by a finding in our 2019 American Muslim Poll. Read the full article:
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(RNS) — In the sessions, Black faith leaders are schooled on the differences between Sunni, Shia and Nation of Islam sects and discuss the privileges Black Christians can enjoy compared to Black...
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ISPU is headed to ISNA! . Don’t miss Petra Alsoofy and ISPU scholar Dr. @IhsanBagby on Sunday, August 31 at 10 a.m. as they discuss the crucial role of American mosques, and ISPU’s research on the topic.
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This National Make-A-Will Month, join ISPU’s Legacy Circle — a special group of supporters who include ISPU in their will to ensure our work continues for decades to come. 💛. Consider using @shariawiz (15% off with code ISPU) to start your legacy-planning journey.
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@AcademyHealth You’ll hear how Oakland County is connecting hospitals, nonprofits, and community partners to address the whole person, and how hyper-local research, like ISPU published in April, can inform national policy to create lasting change.
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A holistic approach to healthcare requires understanding the people and communities behind the need. In this episode of Deep Dives, Madiha Tariq and Megan Collado (@AcademyHealth) explore how local, people-first solutions can transform healthcare systems.
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RT @bridgeinit: 📅 Our talk on the rise of Islamophobia during New York's mayoral elections is happening tomorrow, August 13 at 1 pm EST w/….
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RT @bridgeinit: A recent report from @csohate exposed the toxic convergence of Islamophobia, ideological fear-mongering, and xenophobic rhe….
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ISPU's Dr. Saher Selod gives context to the Islamophobic rhetoric surrounding Muslim political candidates, saying, "Muslims definitely are cognizant of this increased rhetoric that comes along with any election cycle and what it means for their safety.".
Anti-Shariah conspiracy theories, a staple of 9/11-era rhetoric, resurge around Mamdani - read my latest for @RNS here
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