Zaheer Ali Biography

At Columbia University, Zaheer Ali worked as a senior researcher and one of the project supervisors for the Malcolm X Project (MXP). He oversaw the project and served as associate editor of The Autobiography of Malcolm X (2004)'s online annotated multimedia edition. Subsequently, he worked as a lead researcher on Marable's thorough biography Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention. In addition to American history from the American Revolution to the present, he has taught courses on Malcolm X, Islam and Black America, and American history from Columbia University to New York University. Additionally, Ali serves as Senior Advisor to Jennifer Maytorena Taylor's 2009 documentary film New Muslim Cool, the first in-depth look at indigenous American Muslim culture and its close ties to hip-hop and more general social justice movements in African American and Latino communities. Ali visited Bahrain in 2010 as part of the Showcase to exhibit the movie and moderate talks about Muslim living in America.

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