The Muslim Activist Who Met Dr. Martin Luther King | Imam Khalid Griggs | Episode 18
The Muslim Non-profit Show with Tayyab Yunus por Dr. Tayyab Yunus
Notas del episodio
What does it really take to build a sustainable Muslim nonprofit?
In this powerful episode of The Muslim Nonprofit Show, we sit down with Imam Khalid Griggs, a lifelong activist, faith leader, and advocate for justice.
Imam Khalid shares his journey from growing up in the American South during the Civil Rights movement — where he met Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — to embracing Islam in college and dedicating his life to organized activism.
We discuss:
✅ The lessons he learned from his father, a union organizer in the Deep South
✅ Why Muslims must embrace courage and conviction in the fight for justice
✅ The risks and realities of activism in America
✅ How Islam calls us to collective action and organized resistance
✅ Why joining forces with others is essential for lasting impact
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