Category Archives: OCON Updates

IFYC Weekly Digest February 25, 2010

Islam, Meet Maureen Dowd, Religion Dispatches: http://www.religiondispatches.org/blog/mediaculture/2348/islam%2C_meet_maureen_dowd. Outraged by Glenn Beck’s Salvo, Christians Fire Back, New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/12/us/12justice.html?emc=tnt&tntemail1=y. Stop Watching Glenn Beck: Preaching to the Choir, Religion Dispatches: http://www.religiondispatches.org/blog/2355/stop_watching_glenn_beck%3A_preaching_to_the_choir/ Pagan Chaplain Appointed at Syracuse University, ABC News: http://blogs.abcnews.com/campuschatter/2010/03/pagan-chaplain-arrives-at-syracuse-university.html. A Christian Overture to Muslims Has its Critics, New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/13/us/13beliefs.html?emc=eta1. Evidence of Tolerance – [...]

Working on your video for the film contest?

The One Chicago, One Nation Online Film Contest is well underway now, and we’re excited about the energy surrounding the contest. We’ve heard from people across the country who share a love for community-building and/or the city and people of Chicago and are prepping their films for submission. The Inner-city Muslim Action Network has a [...]

One Chicago, One Nation Launch

One Chicago, One Nation Launch By Erin Williams On January 13th, Allah Made Me Funny’s Azhar Usman and Rami Nashashibi, the Executive Director of Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) appeared on Chicago Public Radio’s Vocalo.org to bring attention to One Chicago, One Nation. The humor and insight they brought to their Vocalo.org interview carried over [...]

Welcome

Thanks for taking the time to visit the One Chicago, One Nation blog! We’re excited that you’re interested in this new initiative designed to engage and unite Chicago’s many diverse communities. Through a mix of film making, interfaith dialogue, and community solutions grants, people of all interests have an opportunity to affect positive change in [...]