Muslims For Progressive Values- Atlanta
“Humans are part of the web of life. What we do to the planet, what we do to other species, and what we do to other people, we end up doing to ourselves.” – John Robbins Inspiration The start of Spring The different kinds of eating in our community (meat eaters to strict vegans) Reading [...]
(Click for PDF Version) Los Angeles, CA – March 28, 2013: MPV, a progressive grassroots organization, stand with our LGBT citizens in support of their rights. Since its inception in 2007, MPV has always stood for the rights of LGBTQ Muslims regardless of whether it was the popular stance to take or not. We believe [...]
Los Angeles, CA – May 9, 2012: MPV, a progressive grassroots organization, applauds President Obama’s courageous statement of support of the LGBTQ community. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRLog (Press Release) - May 09, 2012 - CONTACT: Fatima Thompson Tel: 703-901-0720 Email: info@mpvusa.orgPress Release: Muslims For Progressive Values Applauds President Obama’s Support Of Marriage Equality Los Angeles, CA [...]
In March MPV-Atlanta hosted a special event with the human and religious rights organization Soulforce. Since 2006 Soulforce has sent young adults on Equality Rides (modeled after the Freedom Rides in the 1960’s during the U.S. Civil Rights Movement) across the US to wage “relentless non-violent resistance” against discrimination toward Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, [...]
Let’s Give Thanks! Potluck 8pm Friday, November 18, 2011 Two Securities Center 3500 Piedmont Road, Atlanta, GA 30305 (map) Lobby will be locked. Please call or text 770-894-9926 if a security guard is not present.
AIF Discussion Meeting Inclusion* A discussion with the Metro Atlanta Christian Cohort 8pm Friday, October 21, 2011 Two Securities Center 3500 Piedmont Road, Atlanta, GA 30305 (map) Lobby will be locked. Please call or text 770-894-9926 if a security guard is not present. *Note: The Discussion Meeting for Action Against Domestic Violence has been [...]
Interfaith Interaction Explore Yom Kippur with Bet Haverim 6pm Friday, October 7, 2011 Hosted by Bet Haverim at St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church 1790 LaVista Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30329 For carpool, meet at Two Securities Center, 3500 Piedmont Road, Atlanta, GA 30305 at 4:45pm. Being late to the service is okay. If you would like [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Muslims for Progressive Values Ani Zonneveld info@mpvusa.org American Islamic Fellowship Kelly Wentworth info@americanislamicfellowship.com September 22, 2011 (Atlanta, Georgia) Statement on the Execution of Troy Davis Muslims for Progressive Values is disheartened by the recent decision of the State of Georgia to execute Troy Davis. The reasonable doubt surrounding the case, including the [...]
We were very fortunate to have Dr. Noor Gillani share his presentation on Islamic Humanism. For all of those who were not able to attend, we have the lecture here in full and also Dr. Gillani’s slideshow available to view! Just play the audiofile and click through the slides as the lecture progresses. Enjoy a fantastic presentation! [...]