Updates

We hope everyone can stay safe during these times. We have shared a compiled list of several life-saving resources. Please share.

We're proud to announce our Change-Maker honoree this year: Clean Shelter.

In the final hours of 2024, please walk this path with us by taking a moment to support NewGround. 

MSNBC anchor, chief correspondent, and author Ali Velshi and Forward editor-in-chief Jodi Rudoren will join us at the Trailblazer Forum at the Skirball Cultural Center.

Two of our current NewGround Professional Fellows, Adnan Jaber, and Zahra Sakkejha, were honored among the Beerman Foundation's five 2024 Social Justice Fellows.

NewGround works with the LA City Council to pass the historic Human Rights Resolution.

MAJIC Alumni In Action: Muslimah Athletics Community was founded by alumna Noa Turk and her friend to uphold the values of faith, fitness, and friendship.

An op-ed by our Executive Director, Aziza Hasan was featured in this dynamic article by the Forward.

MAJIC students speak to other high school students about hard conversations in the aftermath of October 7th and the ongoing hardship in Gaza.

Watch our CBS Mornings Interview Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAXFUozeTPw

Join us for our conversation about Albert Memmi and his 1952 novel "The Pillar of Salt".

Announcing our Trailblazer Honorees: Ali Velshi and the Forward!

Join us in a conversation with Ibtisam Barakat, author of "Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood", on November 18th at noon PST.

The Albert Memmi Book Club conversation has been moved to December 16, 11:30 AM PST. We will watch a short documentary about Albert Memmi's legacy, and then speak with two scholars about his work and impact.

Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom's annual conference is on Sunday , Oct 27th! Plus, an elgant pre-conference meet and greet on Saturday evening, Oct. 26th at PM.