Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
In her new book Leading While Muslim (Rowman & Littlefield, 2018), Dr. Debbie Almontaser examines the lived experiences of American Muslim principals to determine whether global events, political discourse, and the media coverage of Islam and Muslims post-9/11 have affected their leadership and spirituality. Leading While Muslim is intended to help readers gain an understanding … Read more
Date: Sunday, August 20, 2017 Time: 2pm to 4pm Place: Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel 135-20 39th Avenue, Flushing, NY 11354 Candidates competing to represent District 20 in the New York City Council will participate in a public forum. District 20 includes Downtown Flushing, Murray Hill and Queensboro Hill. Incumbent, Peter Koo, faces a challenge from … Read more
Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2016 Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EDT Place: Queens Public Library-Flushing branch, 41-17 Main Street Be educated and informed! Before the September 13th primary, come hear the candidates’ positions on critical issues affecting the neigborhoods of Bayside, Elmhurst, Flushing, Forest Hills, Rego Park, and Fresh Meadows. When: Tuesday, August 23, … Read more
Date: Thursday, August 27, 2009 Time: 6PMPM to 9PM Place: PS 124, The Yung Wing School 40 Division Street, New York, NY 10002 Whether you are registered to vote in District 1 (Lower Manhattan, including Chinatown and the Lower East Side) or you have interests in the area, this is your opportunity to hear from … Read more