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The Muslim Writers Collective pushes boundaries while building 'Empathy' by Kerry Reid

A two-night series at Steppenwolf gives Muslim artists a chance to reclaim their narratives. The Council on American-Islamic Relations estimates that between 300,000 and 500,000 Chicago residents (11 to 18 percent of the city's total population) identify as Muslim. But what Muslim identity means is a question rich with storytelling possibilities.…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 05:00AM on August 29, 2019

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