Stephen Franklin

Stephen Franklin is a Pulitzer Prize finalist and former foreign correspondent for the Chicago Tribune. He has trained journalists from Nepal to Sudan, and taught at Northwestern University, University of Illinois and DePaul University. He was the editor and project manager for “Covering Islam, a guide for journalists and everyone.” He was a US Peace Corps Volunteer in Turkey.

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With His Oud, This Musician Transports Audiences to Iraq

Rahim AlHaj, who has been nominated for Grammys, hopes to draw attention to the experiences of those caught in violent conflict in Iraq and elsewhere. Rahim AlHaj knows about loss. He knows about losing his…