There are an estimated 2 billion Muslims worldwide and Islam is the second largest religion in the world. Yet many Muslims in the United States suffer from religious discrimination, their faith often misunderstood or overlooked.Join civics reporter Alex Couraud as she dives into the rich culture of Muslim Americans in Nevada on the cusp of the passage of AB278, a bill that would dedicate the month of July to Muslim heritage.This show is made possible by Press Forward, a national coalition investing more than $500 million to strengthen local newsrooms and close longstanding gaps in journalism coverage. And from our readers and listeners at sierranevadaally.org. Music for the show comes from local band, People with Bodies. Visit SierraNevadaAlly.org to show your financial support of coverage on civics, climate and community in the Sierra Nevada region. And sign up for our FREE newsletter and get the latest reports from the Sierra Nevada Ally sent directly to your inbox.

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