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Stand with Ahmed: A Pittsburgh-made shirt benefiting Ahmed and kids interested in STEM

September 20, 2015 Catherine

I stand with Ahmed shirtEarlier this week, the country was simultaneously outraged and captivated by the story of Ahmed Mohamed, a 14-year-old Muslim student who was arrested for bringing a clock, which educators and police thought was a bomb, to his high school in Texas. Support for Ahmed flooded in from around the country. His 3-day suspension and arrest was not only grounded in Islamophobia, but actively discouraged the curiosity of a bright, young mind. Tech juggernauts like Facebook and Twitter invited him to tour their companies, and educational institutions like MIT, NASA, and TAMS opened their doors, with the latter offering him a… Read the rest

Filed Under: Made in Pittsburgh, Shop PGH Tagged With: Ahmed Mohamed, Barack Obama, Irving, Mark Zuckerberg, NASA, texas

More Black and Gold from the Blogs

January 30, 2009 Lindsay

Image via Wikipedia I have tried to stop blogging about this Super Bowl fun but each time I come back to my computer I find more that I think is worth sharing. I apologize if you are an IheartPGH reader and not a Steelers fan, I am assuming most of you love the Steelers, but if football isn’t your thing just hang in there for a few more days. The DVE Morning Show is has been posting updates from Tampa on Twitter – twitter.com/dveradio From Out of the ‘Burgh, In the Pitts this Pittsburgher in Texas writes about an Arn-Free… Read the rest

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: buenos aires, Iron City Beer, Pittsburgh Steelers, super bowl, Tampa Florida, texas

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