Getting Race Right
American Muslim Youth Convening Report Series Meeting the Needs of Generation 9/11 Getting Race Right Institute for Social Policy and Understanding Host and Conveners Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU): Meira Neggaz, Executive Director Dalia Mogahed, Director of Research Iffa Kazi, Senior Development and Research Dissemination Officer Sarrah Buageila, Project Manager Butheina Hamdah, Development Associate Table of Contents Patrick Cates, Senior Communications Officer Faiqa Mahmood, ISPU Fellow Report Author Letter From The Research Director 3 Zeba Iqbal, Editor and Author, ISPU Introduction 4 Report Editor Why This Convening On American Muslim Youth? 5 Stephen McGrath, Senior Communications Manager, ISPU Findings From Past Research 6 Report Copy Editor Seeking Solutions Together 9 Alyssa Jeffries Moderators Getting Race Right 10 Jennifer Hollett Appendix 1: Scope Of Convening 20 Zeba Iqbal, Editor and Author, ISPU Participant Biographies 22 Participants (Alphabetical) Abubakr Abdul Latif Kameelah Rashad Amal Killawi Khalid Latif Amin Gharad Laila Alawa Chris Blauvelt Leena Hadied Dalia Mogahed Madiha Tahseen Edina Lekovic Meira Neggaz Farhan Latif Mika’il Stewart Saadiq Fatima Mirza Namira Islam Fatima Salman Saleem Khalid Habeeb Quadri Sameera Ahmed Tannaz Haddadi Sawssan Ahmed Hadia Mubarak Sayeed Siddiqui Hamada Hamid Shabana Mir Ilhan Dahir Suhaib Webb Iyad Alnachef Sulaimaan Hamed Joshua Salaam Acknowledgements ISPU would like to acknowledge the generous supporters whose contributions made this report possible: Mahmood and Annette Abdul Hai Kenan Basha and Mariam Kandil Athar and Nuzhat Siddiqui Ghulam Qadir and Huda Zenati Letter from the Research Director Any American born between 1990 and 2000 probably doesn’t remember a world without smartphones, Facebook and Game of Thrones.
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