The mosque stands as a powerful symbol of early Muslim contributions to American society, challenging narratives that paint Islam as a recent or foreign presence in the U.S.

TAMPA — He wore neither bling nor bold colors the night the Bucs drafted him. Instead, University of Alabama edge rusher Chris Braswell opted for a white robe, a Muslim symbol of positivity and ...

In seeking to ban the Islamic State flag, the government has unwittingly landed on a good example of the dangers of outlawing symbols based on religion, culture or history.