Television
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Think Tank with Steve Adubato [PBS]
Sahar Aziz joins Steve Adubato on the PBS show Think Tank as part of a special series, “Confronting Racism & Prejudice.” Professor Aziz discusses the historic rise in Islamophobia across the nation, the vandalization of the Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University, and the … Think Tank with Steve Adubato [PBS]
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Israel-Gaza: Does Islamophobia play a part in US foreign policy? [UpFront]
As the war in Gaza rages on, the death toll keeps increasing and residents face starvation. Despite the heavy civilian toll, the United States keeps voicing its strong support for Israel. Is there a double standard when it comes to Palestine? And why do some … Israel-Gaza: Does Islamophobia play a part in US foreign…
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Teachers Who Made an Impact
Sahar Aziz discusses the two teachers who made a long lasting impact on her life: Coach Beverley Humphrey and Mr. Fred Harvey.
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U.S. Supreme Court Hears Mississippi Abortion Law [BBC World]
Sahar Aziz spoke with BBC World News about the recent Supreme Court’s pending decision on a Mississippi law restricting women’s right to obtaining an abortion.
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The Potential Impact of Combating International Islamophobia Act [Black News Channel]
Speaking with Marc Lamont Hill on the Black News Channel, Sahar Aziz provided her political analysis of the attacks against Representative Ilhan Omar and Republican opposition to the Combatting International Islamophobia Act.
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Muslims and Islamophobia in the 9/11 Era [Smithsonian Museum]
The Smithosonian Museum featured Sahar Aziz in a public education video explaining the factors that have contributed to the rise of Islamophobia and anti-Muslim racism in the post-9/11 era.
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Congress Impeaches President Trump [BBC World]
Sahar Aziz provides her political analysis of why Democrats have impeached and attempting to convict President Trump in the U.S. Senate.
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White Extremism and the Capitol Insurrection [Global Show]
Sahar Aziz provided her legal and political analysis in the wake of an unprecedented siege on the U.S. Capitol by far right wing extremists on January 6, 2021.
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Death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Gives Trump a Supreme Court Nomination [BBC World]
The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on September 18, 2020 has triggered calls by Republicans to fill her seat before the November 3 presidential elections. Professor Sahar Aziz analyzes the political implications of Senator McConnell pushing through a conservative Justice just weeks … Death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Gives Trump a…
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U.S. House Votes on Articles of Impeachment Against Trump [BBC World]
Sahar Aziz analyzes the legal and political implications of the U.S. House of Representatives’ Vote to Adopt the Articles of Impeachment Against Donald Trump.
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U.S. Migration Crisis at the Southern Border [TRT World]
Sahar Aziz explains the contradictions between America’s identity as a nation of immigrants juxtaposed against a long history of xenophobia, most recently on display in Congress’ failure to pass comprehensive immigration reform laws.
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Murder of Saudi Journalist Jamal Khashoggi [Al Jazeera]
Sahar Aziz spoke with Al Jazeera English about calls for the United Nations to start an independent investigation into the murder of Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi Arabian embassy in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Shooting Sparks Fear of Muslim American Backlash [MSNBC]
Sahar Aziz to MSNBC talks about the backlash against Muslims after the San Bernardino shooting. She also discusses the problems of anti-Muslim bias and stereotyping in the U.S.
