REVIVING THE ISLAMIC SISTERHOOD FOR EMPOWERMENT:

An Inventory of Their Muslim Sheroes of Minnesota Digital Shorts at the Minnesota Historical Society

Sound and Visual Collection

Part or all of this collection is restricted.
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Creator: Reviving the Islamic Sisterhood for Empowerment (Minn.), creator.
Title:Muslim Sheroes of Minnesota digital shorts.
Dates:2021.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Twelve digital shorts of Sheroes chosen and filmed by Reviving the Islamic Sisterhood for Empowerment (RISE). The shorts, which serve as a storytelling series, document women trailblazers in the Minnesota Muslim community in areas including but not limited to business, faith, science, health, and community. Some shorts were created in conjunction with TPT and others were created exclusively by RISE.
Quantity:12 master video files : digital, MP4 and 12 user video files : digital, MP4.
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Reviving the Islamic Sisterhood for Empowerment was officially incorporated on January 28, 2016. Muslim Sheroes of Minnesota is Reviving Sisterhood's storytelling project to amplify girls and women in the community who aren't waiting for permission to change the world.


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Access Restrictions:

Reviving the Islamic Sisterhood for Empowerment holds copyright, but gives MNHS the permission to distribute materials for personal and research purposes.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Reviving the Islamic Sisterhood for Empowerment. Muslim Sheroes of Minnesota Digital Shorts. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Location of Master Files

Digital master files are maintained on the Society's secure digital collections storage servers and are managed and preserved in accordance with archival best practices.

Accession Information:

Accession number: AV2020.27

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 9989807939904294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

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I.563.1 digAnnie Qaiser.
Annie’s knowledge of traditional healing systems and Islamic/prophetic medicine would morph into the unique concept of her own halal skincare and wellness line.
Sheroes_Annie_Qaiser Digital video
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I.563.2 digAyan Omar.
Understanding, acceptance, and empathy are values that Ayan Omar lives and breathes. She is on the forefront of social change in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Sheroes_Ayan_Omar Digital video
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I.563.3 digNadia Abuisnaineh.
As a visibly Muslim woman teaching the public about NASA's space exploration programs, Nadia lives her life at the intersection of science and faith.
Sheroes_Nadia_Abuisnaineh Digital video
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I.563.4 digNimo Omar.
From this first successful labor rights campaign to now, Nimo’s organizing has grown into a nonprofit organization: Awood Center.
Sheroes_Nimo_Omar Digital video
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I.563.5 digSadia Tarannum.
For Sadia, a world with security and safety for all starts with a home for each. She had volunteered in shelters and understood that temporary housing was not enough.
Sheroes_Sadia_Tarannum Digital video
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I.563.6 digSuad Ismail.
Currently pursuing her license to become a clinical counselor, Suad is always ready to talk about mental health, no matter the audience, no matter the occasion.
Sheroes_Suad_Ismail Digital video
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I.563.7 digDanyal Massood.
Danyal created a place where teenage girls come to receive mentorship and bond together over the struggles that they may be going through.
Sheroes_Meet_Danyal Digital video
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I.563.8 digHani Haybe.
Hani is the founder of Street Soccer Twin Cities, a nonprofit where underprivileged youth find an outlet through a shared passion for soccer.
Sheroes_Meet_Hani Digital video
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I.563.9 digKausar Hussain.
The first female president of the Islamic Center of Minnesota, Kausar believes that our faith requires that we take care of our communities.
Sheroes_Meet_Kausar Digital video
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I.563.10 digRegina Mustafa.
Through the Faith Talk Show, Regina has created a space where religions meet — no debates, no lectures, tough questions, and lots of fun.
Sheroes_Meet_Regina Digital video
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I.563.11 digSally Hassan.
Sally loves the outdoors and organizes adventures to build sisterhood, enjoy the sunshine, and most importantly have fun.
Sheroes_Meet_Sally Digital video
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I.563.12 digValerie Shirley.
Valerie is a Deaf educational teacher who came across a lot of Deaf immigrants who didn't have access to religious teaching and saw the need to help them.
Sheroes_Meet_Valerie Digital video

Expand/CollapseCATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Immigrants -- Minnesota.
Islam -- Customs and practices.
Muslim women -- Minnesota.
Muslims -- Minnesota.
Persons:
Abuisnaineh, Nadia.
Hassan, Sally.
Haybe, Hani.
Hussain, Kausar.
Ismail, Suad.
Massood, Danyal.
Mustafa, Regina.
Omar Nimo.
Omar, Ayan.
Qaiser, Annie.
Shirley, Valerie.
Tarannum, Sadia.
Document Types:
Moving images.

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