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Overview of the Collection

Scope and Contents

Index Terms

Administrative Information

Detailed Description of the Collection

Memfis Madyun Collection


Overview of the Collection
Accession No.: MA 07-14
Repository: Texas/Dallas History & Archives, Dallas Public Library
1515 Young St
Dallas, TX 75201
Creator: C. Memfis Madyun
Dates: 1987-2008
Quantity: 1 cubic feet
Language: The records are in English and Arabic.

Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials pertaining to C. Memfis Madyun's personal participation in community events as well as his work as a correspondent for publications such as the Muslim Journal, a newspaper promoting Islamic perspectives and events throughout the country. The collection primarily contains photos and newspaper articles.

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Index Terms

This record series is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Persons:

C. Memfis Madyun

Places:

Dallas (Tex.)

Subjects:

Islam - Dallas (Tex.)

Muslims - Dallas (Tex.)

Occupations:

Journalism

Corporate Name:

Dallas Masjid of Al-Islam

Muslim Journal

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

MA 07-14 Memfis Madyun Collection, Texas/Dallas History & Archives Division, Dallas Public Library

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Detailed Description of the Collection

1 1 Future Global Trends for the 21st Century , March 13 - 15, 1998
2 First Muslim-American Professional Racecar Driver - Nur B. Ali
3 Clara Muhammad Academy
4 Islamic Association of North Texas - Dallas Central Mosque
5 Miscellaneous - Articles
6 Miscellaneous - Non-Articles
7 Humanitarian Day 2006 - DVD 2006
8 Photos - Unidentified
9 Photos - Islamic Wedding, Dallas Masjid , 1987
10 Photos - Monotheistic Scriptural Reading, Thanksgiving Square , 1993
11 Photos - Multi-Faith Exploration Program, Thanksgiving Square , 1989
12 Photos - Anti-Drug Rally , ca. 1987
13 Photos - African-American Men Against Narcotics (AAMAN) , 1987 - 1989
14 Photos - Ex-Offender Conference, Pleasant Grove Islamic Center , 2003
15 Photos - Muslim Women's Program, South Dallas Cultural Center , 1989
16 Photos - Muslim Educator, Habibullah Saleem , 1992
17 Photos - Program on Somalia, Lincoln High School , 1991
18 Photos - Inter-Faith Dialogue Exchange, Dallas Masjid , 1992
19 Photos - Wayside Inn Protest , 1987
20 Photos - Malcolm X Day Celebration, Dallas Masjid , 2002
21 Photos - Iftar Dinner, American Airlines, Fort Worth , ca. 2002
22 Photos - Muhtee Beyah
23 Photos - Omar and Akbar Shabazz , 1997
24 Photos - First Muslim Mayor in the U.S., Kountze, TX , 1990
25 Photos - Sister Clara Muhammed School, Dallas Masjid
26 Photos - Protest, Dallas City Hall , 1991
27 Photos - Focolare Congregation
28 Photos - Kindness Week, St. Like U.M.C. , 1992
29 Photos - Kindness Week, Paul Quinn College , 1992
30 Photos - EID Al-Fitr, Pitre Ranch , 2003
31 Photos - EID Al-Fitr Prayer, Big Town Center , 1996
32 Photos - Future AAMAN Resource Center , 1987
33 Photos - Fundraising Dinner, Sheraton Hotel , 1991
34 Photos - Fundraiser, Double Tree Hotel, Dallas
35 Photos - Dr. Nizam Peerwani , 1990
36 Photos - AAMAN Banquet , ca. 1988
37 Photos - Masjid Hassan Community Program, Fort Worth , ca. 1992
38 Photos - Night of Power, Ramadan, Fort Worth , 1999
39 Photos - Hutchins State Prison, Muslim Program , ca. 1997
40 Photos - Islamic Community, Weatherford , ca. 1989
41 Photos - Appreciation Dinner, MLK Jr. Center , ca. 1991
2 1 Islamic Charity Day, T-Shirt , n.d.
2 Humanitarian Day T-Shirt , 2008
3 Scrapbook , 1990 - 1993
Documents different events covered by Madyun as a reporter, including a trip to Saudi Arabia for the Muslim World League's International Islamic Conference on "The Current Situation in the Gulf" 1990, Muslim-American spokesman Imam Warith Deen Mohammed delivering the invocation on the floor of the United States Senate, 1992, and other events.