At a Dallas press conference held alongside the GOP midterm convention, State Rep. Salman Bhojani spoke out against what he called a troubling pattern of attacks on Muslim Texans — from the State Board of Education's new social studies curriculum, which critics say erases Muslim scholars' historic contributions to medicine, math, and science, to the HUD investigation into a Muslim-marketed housing development and Governor Abbott's terrorist designation of CAIR. Rep. Bhojani's

In recent months, a troubling narrative has taken hold in political discourse across Texas and the nation: the false claim that Muslim Americans are seeking to impose Sharia law on the U.S. legal system. A group of senior Houston Muslim community leaders — including former Houston City Council member M.J. Khan, filmmaker Siraj Narsi, and several other prominent voices — pushed back forcefully against this narrative in a recent Houston Chronicle op-ed, and it's essential readi

Picture a Texas classroom this fall: a teacher opens a state-approved textbook to teach fifth graders about their own history, and somewhere in those pages, a student who isn't Christian quietly notices they're missing from the story. That's the quiet, personal cost buried underneath the policy fight over Texas's "Bluebonnet" curriculum: a debate that's really about whose history gets to count as American history.