On August 5, 1966, near Marquette Park, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was attacked while leading a protest to demand housing desegregation. Several blocks away from this spot stands 3055 W. 63rd, a formerly abandoned post office that turned 100 years old in 2020. This is the location where Blue Tin Production (a […]
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Muslim blogger Hoda Katebi says WGN ‘didn’t trust her’ to do a follow-up interview
Iranian-American Muslim fashion blogger Hoda Katebi says WGN News offered her a second interview to make amends for an Islamophobic gaffe, then withdrew the opportunity.
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WGN News hosts to Muslim fashion blogger: ‘You do not sound American’ [UPDATED]
The Islamophobic interview Hoda Katebi endured with WGN News went viral on social media this week, after she posted the clip on YouTube.
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Chicago Muslims: ‘We’ve been yelling, but no one’s been listening’
CAIR’s Hoda Katebi says her group is bracing for a Trump presidency by beefing up its legal team—and promoting self-defense classes.