History

The Albert Fish letter is over a century-old piece of writing that shook New York. Hamilton Howard ‘Albert’ Fish was an American serial killer who committed several gruesome murders in the early 20th century. One of his most famous crimes was the kidnapping and murder of 10-year-old Grace Budd in 1928. In 1935, Fish confessed […]

Contextualization is situating a particular event or phenomenon within its larger social, political, and economic context. In the study of Muslims in minority contexts, contextualization is significant for understanding how Muslims interact with the majority population and navigate their identities within a broader multicultural milieu. Contextualization in studying Muslims as a Minority group The context […]

What is Civic participation? Civic participation refers to individual and collective actions designed to identify and address issues of public concern. Civic participation can take many forms, from voting in elections to working in a community garden. Civic engagement is a way to build social cohesion and improve the quality of life in communities. Urban […]