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The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. on April 19, 2018.

Justice Sotomayor Criticized Her Colleagues for a Double Standard on Masterpiece Cakeshop and the Travel Ban

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor chided her colleagues on the nation's...

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor chided her colleagues on the nation's highest court for what she viewed as a double standard in their decisions on the travel ban and a baker who refused to serve...

Mona Eltahawy is an Egyptian author publishing a new book Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution photographed in her home on April 12, 2015 in Cairo.

With #MosqueMeToo, Muslim Women Are Speaking Out About Abuse

Using the hashtag #MosqueMeToo, Muslim women have begun to speak up online ...

Using the hashtag #MosqueMeToo, Muslim women have begun to speak up online about sexual abuse experienced while on the hajj, the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, and in other religious spaces like mosques. Here's more....

Praying hands of woman with a cross on wooden desk

3 Steps White Christians Must Take to Fight Racism and Intolerance

Once again, America is having a discussion about race and faith the exact w...

Once again, America is having a discussion about race and faith the exact wrong way. The recent news that the head of the Department of Homeland Security's Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships made disparaging...

A Banser instructor announces an afternoon schedule during a rigorous three day induction course for Nahdatul Ulama, Indonesia's largest Muslim organization, on July 23, 2017 in Kebumen, Indonesia. Claiming a membership of 50 million, the militant moderates from the Nahdlatul Ulama are dedicated to supporting Indonesia's national unity and multi-religious character while combating conservative Islamic organizations, which have recently become a more vocal force in Indonesian politics and culture.

In Interview, Top Indonesian Muslim Scholar Says Stop Pretending That Orthodox Islam and Violence Aren't Linked

Yahya Cholil Staquf, a leading scholar in the world's largest Muslim-majori...

Yahya Cholil Staquf, a leading scholar in the world's largest Muslim-majority country, Indonesia, says traditional Islam has a problem

US President Donald Trump speaks to the American Legion national convention on August 23, 2017 in Reno, Nevada. / AFP PHOTO / Nicholas Kamm (Photo credit should read NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)

Watch Donald Trump Talk About 'Us' and 'Them'

"They’re trying to take away our history"

Linda Sarsour speaks onstage during the 30th Anniversary Celebrating Women Breakfast at Marriott Marquis Hotel on May 11, 2017 in New York City.

Women's March Organizer Linda Sarsour Spoke of 'Jihad.' But She Wasn't Talking About Violence

Jihad means "to struggle"

Elijah Muhammad speaks during Saviour's Day celebrations, while Muhammad Ali listens (center, fore), at the International Ampitheatre, Chicago, IL, on Feb. 27, 1966.

Exclusive: The Real Reason Muhammad Ali Converted to Islam

A forthcoming book excerpts a letter Ali wrote to his ex-wife