TLC “All-American Muslim” Cast Faces Critics

TLC ‘All-American Muslim’ voted to admit that more educationalThe series, which debuted in November, is designed to bring the audience in a community of Dearborn, Michigan, home to the largest mosque in the United States. The cameras will chronicle the daily lives of five different families of American Muslims, focusing on their customs, festivals, conflicts and misunderstandings.

‘People have waited 10 years and show the world that we are like you,’ said a Muslim member of the cast-Shadia Amen McDermott. Amen, says the response from the community has asked for the cameras to document the faith of his people Suehaila, ‘They like the fact that they have the opportunity . They feel as if they were distorted.’

If this group does not have a real understanding of the reactions within or outside the Muslim culture, which does not let on. This is a position similar to that taken by the wives of the merger, which has appeared in front of the Television Critics Association published a year ago.

The cast of TLC All-American Muslim on the news Friday sent a message with singular: we like you.

The decision – the strategy, too – the cable channel owned by Discovery Diving deep into a new subculture unknown and potentially controversial as was done with polygamy wives Sister attention has proved successful with TLC to become the network No. 2 of the cable between its core female 18-49 demo last month.

‘People fear what they do not know . I’m not from Mars,’ said American Muslim cast member Mike Jaafar.

Amen said: ‘This is not a political issue. It ‘on the joys of Christmas, weddings, birth of a child, memorable moments in life that people can relate to.’

| January 20th, 2012 | Posted in action |

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