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Retailers are embracing Ramadan, and it could be a chance to improve religious literacy in the U.S.

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Retailers are embracing Ramadan, and it could be a chance to improve religious literacy in the U.S.

When it comes to religious appropriation, Northeastern professor says it could be better to borrow more, not less
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When it comes to religious appropriation, Northeastern professor says it could be better to borrow more, not less

The NBA’s Toronto Raptors partnered with Nike to create team-branded hijabs for Muslim women
The Toronto Raptors have formed a partnership with Nike to offer team-branded hijabs, which are head coverings worn by some Muslim women. Liz Bucar, a professor of religion at Northeastern who teaches a course on the politics of the veil, says that the new hijabs could help to increase the participation of Muslim women in sports. Photo via Twitter/Toronto Raptors

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The NBA’s Toronto Raptors partnered with Nike to create team-branded hijabs for Muslim women

Scholars of sociology, religion, and civil rights to take on gun violence and hate speech
In the aftermath of recent mass shootings in New Zealand, Texas, and Ohio, people of different faiths and beliefs banded together to help the victims and their families. “There’s really wonderful and inspiring reactions to that violence and hate coming from different religious communities,” says Liz Bucar, a professor of philosophy and religion at Northeastern. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Scholars of sociology, religion, and civil rights to take on gun violence and hate speech