The Oral History of Afghan Americans, Sat Oct 22, 2011

Washington, DC's Mayor Gray issues a Proclamation honoring October as America's Islamic Heritage month in the District.

 

America’s Islamic Heritage Museum & Cultural Center

 

 

 In Celebration of October as America’s Islamic Heritage Month

 

 

The Oral History of Afghan Americans

Saturday, October 22^th 2011

4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

 

With opening Quran recitation and remarks by  

 

Qari Samiullah Safi and Imam Zia Makhdoom

 

 

Followed by Shared Stories on

 

“Coming to America, Students and Scholarships”

 

“Starting a Business, Making a Name”

&

“Forming a Community, Finding an Imam”

 

  

Guest presenters include:

Dr. Daoud Nassimi, Mr. Haris Tarin, Afghan Academy Representative, and Mustafa Center Representative

 

 

America’s Islamic Heritage Museum

2315 Martin Luther King Avenue SE

Washington, DC 20020

202 841-9386