U.S. Muslims to Celebrate July 4th Holiday with Video Tributes to America

WASHINGTON, June 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- American Muslims from around the country will be recording online video messages about America, sharing their proudest moments as Americans and what they love most about this country. An online platform dedicated to promoting the grassroots voice of Muslims in America, My Faith My Voice (MFMV), announced today that it is spearheading this campaign during July 4th weekend in honor of the national holiday.

The 30-60 second video messages will be available online at www.myfaithmyvoice.com, starting July 1st.

"Being American Muslims is not something that we necessarily think about; it's just simply who we are," said Nagla Fetouh, a board member of MFMV.  "But it's nice to use occasions like this to reflect on this aspect of our identity and share what we enjoy most about it. It will be interesting to see the different responses we may get."

WHAT: Video Tribute to America

WHEN: July 1st to July 4th

WHERE: www.myfaithmyvoice.com

NOTE: Media professionals looking to interview American Muslims about their video tributes can contact Rabiah Ahmed at 202-439-1441 or [email protected]. Media outlets also interested in incorporating these videos into their holiday news coverage can do so by visiting www.myfaithmyvoice.com during the July 4th weekend.

About My Faith My Voice

My Faith My Voice is a grassroots effort by U.S. Muslims looking to present their voices and share their stories as a means to educate others about Islam and humanize the American Muslim community through the use of social media, media relations, multimedia production, and events.

MEDIA CONTACT: Rabiah Ahmed, Mirza PR, 202-439-1441 or [email protected]

SOURCE My Faith My Voice

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