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| Varying Form of Title: | History Makers video oral history with Mujahid Ramadan
Mujahid Ramadan
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| Other authors / contributors: | Ramadan, Mujahid, interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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| Sound characteristics: | digital
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| Digital file characteristics: | video file
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| Notes: | Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Recorded Las Vegas, Nevada 2004 September 29.
Vendor-supplied metadata.
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| Summary: | Imam Mujahid Ramadan was born on November 17, 1951 near Lake Providence, Louisiana. He graduated from Valley View High School in 1970, and earned his B.A. in sociology from the University of Nevada at Las Vegas. In 1976, he became director of the West Side Boys Club. He embraced Islam in 1975, taking a Muslim name in 1981. He eventually became resident Imam of the Masjid As-Sabur and vice-chair of the American Muslim Council. In 1989, Ramadan was appointed Nevada State Drug Policy Director and later CEO of Nevada Partners Organization, Inc. A board member of the National Conference for Community and Justice, Ramadan was an advisor to the President's Faith Community Initiative, a board member of the Inter-Faith Council for Workers Justice, a participant in the National Leadership Summit on Race Relations and a trainer for the Justice Department Violent Crimes Program. He founded Ramadan Ballard and Associates and Ballard Communications.
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