My new article, on everyday influences to lead a righteous life in Senegal: "Channels of Religious Influence: Shaykh-disciple relationships in Senegal"
Channels of religious influence: Shaykh-disciple relationships in Senegal
On a warm evening in June 2022, about fifty men, women, and children sat outside in a large circle in the Mbakke Kajoor daara. A daara sometimes refers to a Qur’anic school for children. Here, though, a daara is a rural residential religious community led by a shaykh. The Mbakke Kajoor daara is affi
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October 10, 2025 at 1:53 PM
My new article, on everyday influences to lead a righteous life in Senegal: "Channels of Religious Influence: Shaykh-disciple relationships in Senegal"
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The world’s poor are starving, food is rotting, and US farmers are left struggling… I don’t even know how to name this sin against humanity. 🤷🏻♂️💔
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Gutting USAID threatens billions of dollars for U.S. farms, businesses
U.S. businesses that sold goods and services to USAID are in limbo, including American farms dealing in rice, wheat and soybeans.
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February 7, 2025 at 10:41 PM
The world’s poor are starving, food is rotting, and US farmers are left struggling… I don’t even know how to name this sin against humanity. 🤷🏻♂️💔
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historyfacts.com/us-history/a... Trump may not want to celebrate but all of us should lift up Black History month.
The Story of the Harlem Renaissance, in 6 Facts
Throughout the 1920s, New York City’s Harlem neighborhood served as the vibrant headquarters of a transformative period in African American art, literature, music, and social justice leadership.
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February 1, 2025 at 8:05 PM
historyfacts.com/us-history/a... Trump may not want to celebrate but all of us should lift up Black History month.
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They need to hear from you.
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They need to hear from you.
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January 28, 2025 at 4:59 AM
If you’re in the US and you’d like to know what projects and vital services federal grants currently fund in your state, you can search here: www.usaspending.gov
And you can find the contact information for your elected representatives here: www.usa.gov/elected-offi...
They need to hear from you.
And you can find the contact information for your elected representatives here: www.usa.gov/elected-offi...
They need to hear from you.
