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Shop Talk: LeBron James is now a Free Agent, now What?

Date Posted: July 2, 2010 In this installment of our weekly Barbershop segment, host Michel Martin talks with freelance writer Jimi Izrael; civil rights attorney Arsalan Iftikhar; Republican strategist Marcus Skelton; and Pablo Torre, a reporter for Sports Illustrated. They … Continue reading

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VIDEO: Arsalan on Al-Jazeera English (ACLU ‘No-Fly’ Lawsuit)

June 30, 2010 International human rights lawyer Arsalan Iftikhar and counter-terrorism expert Daveed Gartenstein-Ross on Al-Jazeera English (June 30, 2010) to discuss the ACLU lawsuit challenging the ‘No-Fly’ List. Watch 7-minute video of Arsalan on Al-Jazeera English Television Here:

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Shop Talk: Guys In The ‘Barbershop’ Talk Politics, Sports

Date Posted: June 25, 2010 Freelance writer Jimi Izrael, civil rights attorney Arsalan Iftikhar, NPR Political Editor Ken Rudin and Sports Illustrated writer Pablo Torre talk about the news of the week. The guys offer their take on the dramatic … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Lakers Claim NBA Title

Date Posted: June 18, 2010 In this installment of the Barbershop host Michel Martin talks with freelance writer and author Jimi Izrael, syndicated columnist Ruben Navarrette, civil rights attorney Arsalan Iftikhar and Sports Illustrated reporter Pablo Torre. They discuss the … Continue reading

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CNN COLUMN: “Unenlightenment in the Holy Land”

By Arsalan Iftikhar, Special to CNN   Date Posted: June 7, 2010 Editor’s note: Arsalan Iftikhar is an international human rights lawyer, founder of TheMuslimGuy.com and legal fellow for the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding in Washington, D.C.   (CNN) — … Continue reading

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AUDIO: Arsalan on BBC NewsHour (June 2010)

Date Posted: June 6, 2010  Arsalan Iftikhar and Mona Eltahawy on BBC World Service ‘NewsHour’ program on whether it is now ‘sexy’ and ‘cool’ to be Muslim in America. Listen to Arsalan’s Interview on BBC World Radio Here…

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Shop Talk: This Week In The Barbershop

Date Posted: June 4, 2010 In this installment of our weekly Barbershop segment, host Michel Martin talks with freelance writer Jimi Izrael; civil rights attorney and founder of themuslimguy.com Arsalan Iftikhar; New York Times Op-Ed columnist Ross Douthat; and Kevin Blackistone, sports … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Debating President Obama’s Response To Oil Spill

Date Posted: May 28, 2010 In this installment of our weekly Barbershop segment, host Tony Cox talks with freelance writer Jimi Izrael, civil rights attorney and founder of TheMuslimGuy.com Arslan Iftikhar, Sports Illustrated Reporter Pablo Torre and syndicated columnist Ruben … Continue reading

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AUDIO: Q&A Interview With ‘TheMuslimGuy.com’: Arsalan Iftikhar

Date Posted: May 24, 2010  From “Visions and Voices” (WFIU Radio and Indiana University)  Arsalan Iftikhar likes to call himself a “freelance hustler.” A human rights lawyer by training, over the years he’s become a fixture on CNN, NPR and … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Where Does Rand Paul Stand On Civil Rights?

Date Posted: May 21, 2010 Everything is everything in Tell Me More’s Barbershop segment. This week, guest host Allison Keyes gets the run down on the new Miss USA 2010 and Kentucky senatorial nominee Rand Paul’s civil rights controversy. Her … Continue reading

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