BILL MOYERS: It is not easy being a mainstream American Muslim these days. The specter of radicalism hangs in the public mind, and even the most assimilated of believers...those born here or ...

Imam Zaid, who like Imam Siraj is African-American and who also has roots in poor, urban neighborhoods, has been likened to his hero Malcolm X. Born Ricky Mitchell in Berkeley, Calif., and raised in ...

Imam Zaid Shakir, co-founder of Zaytuna College, tells the story of a young girl’s question, which helped catalyze his conversion to Islam. Read more about Imam Zaid Shakir, and hear from all of CNN’s ...

Imam Zaid Shakir compliments LMPD on professionalism, dignity during Muhammad Ali's memorial service.

Bill Moyers interviewed Imam Zaid Shakir for the first episode of NOW WITH BILL MOYERS, which aired January 18, 2002. "Human beings are more complex than that, that indeed in any religious faith you ...

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reporting from BERKELEY — They come to him — students, co-workers and congregants alike, sometimes in tears — with their questions: What should we do, Imam Zaid? What should we do about the suspicion, ...

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