The Irony of Democracy, can it be resolved? Part 2.

The Irony of Democracy, can it be resolved? The Zaytuna College Faculty Lecture Series presents lectures by Imam Zaid Shakir exploring a variety of contemporary topics.

This is an in-depth discussion between Imam Zaid Shakir co-founder of Zaytuna College and (Host) Ustadh Abobaker Mojadidi in regards to the American peoples frustration with the financial and economic disparities and injustices. This program was broadcasted live via Arman Satellite TV – ‘Islam in America’ program throughout the continental United States and Canada.

On October 4, 2011 at the Oscar Grant / Frank Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, CA., Imam Zaid Shakir speaks about the Occupy Wall Street Movement, Muslim support, offering spiritual guidance, and assisting the protesters.

In observance of Black History Month and theme “Slavery and Its Legacy”, Imam Zaid Shakir discusses the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., The Civil Rights Movement and American Muslims. The International Museum of Muslim Cultures and Tougaloo College held an historic national conference at Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi on February 19-22, 2011.

Imam Zaid Shakir, Simon Kennedy, and Rhais Bhuyian, interviewed by Angela Cox anchor for News 7 Australia on the 10th anniversary of 9/11.

On March 13, 2011, as the keynote speaker, Imam Zaid Shakir advocates accessibility for the disabled at the Campaign 2011 Gala Dinner held in Mississauga, Canada .

On Dec. 10, 2010 at New York University, Imam Zaid Shakir discusses the viability of a building a community in the U.S. for Muslims that reflects the reality of who we are as a people, and how youth have always played a critical role in Islam historically.

Imam Zaid Shakir speaks to the Human Rights Commission panel regarding Airport/Border Profiling & Travel Harassment at City Hall in San Francisco, CA.