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Photos: Menino's Mosque

Photos of the mosque in Roxbury and people involved in its creation

By PHOENIX STAFF | November 26, 2008

Wilkerson was a key supporter of the mosque — several people close to the project say that her influence was critical to its success.
Photo courtesy Wilkerson press office

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Menino's mosque
Most locals concede that getting anything of substance accomplished in Boston is a Herculean task.
Free pass on gay hatred?
Outside observers have been quick to criticize any signs of anti-Semitism connected to the new Roxbury mosque.
The PTech connection?
Between late 2002 and early 2003, the now defunct Fleet Bank in Boston attracted the attention of federal anti-terrorist investigators.
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Menino's mosque
Most locals concede that getting anything of substance accomplished in Boston is a Herculean task.
Free pass on gay hatred?
Outside observers have been quick to criticize any signs of anti-Semitism connected to the new Roxbury mosque.
The PTech connection?
Between late 2002 and early 2003, the now defunct Fleet Bank in Boston attracted the attention of federal anti-terrorist investigators.
Seven Sirens
SPACE Gallery showcased a "Seven Sirens" all-lady lineup last Friday, in front of a packed house.
Harvard Beats Yale 29-29
Kevin Rafferty's 40th-anniversary documentary about the fabled Game of 1968 — when both teams were unbeaten and Harvard, after being completely outplayed by the 16th-ranked Elis, scored 16 points in the final 42 seconds to "win" — has no designs on being innovative: contemporary interviews with the players are intercut with slightly fuzzy but quite acceptable footage of the game.
El Tapatio
Once upon a time, Rhode Islanders would have been enormously grateful to have a Mexican restaurant like El Tapatio in our midst: good burritos, enchiladas, and fajitas
Simple blood
Twilight puts the life back into the undead
Help wanted
I can’t speak for everyone, but I’d take a painting over a snowflake sweater any day of the week.
On street level
It is impossible not to wonder how Louisiana might have fared after Hurricane Katrina, had Barack Obama been in office a term sooner. There are so many questions about what went wrong and how it could have been handled differently, which have gone unanswered for more than three years.
Play’s the thing
On the high-tragedy chessboard of Hamlet , the title characters are pawns, but in Tom Stoppard’s spooky, hilarious, and ingenious Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead , they are, existentially, the stars.
Primordial stages
Boston's open mics: Launch pads or crash sites?
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