Exploring the history of Muslims in Wisconsin and the United States

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Muslims take part in Eid al Fitr prayers at the Kul Sharif Mosque in Kazan, Russia, Thursday, May 13, 2021. Dmitri Lovetsky/AP Photo

The history of Islam in the United States dates back hundreds of years. Today, more than 800 Afghan refugees are resettling in Wisconsin. We talk with a religious historian and the Milwaukee Muslim Women’s Coalition founder about the contributions of Muslims to America.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Mackenzie Krumme Producer
  • Maria Lopez Technical Director
  • Janan Najeeb Guest
  • Charles Cohen Guest

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