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36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime

The film screening included a panel discussion with film director Tarek Albaba and Ahlam Mutaseb, professor of media studies, as well as co-producer and lead researcher for the film.
May 2, 2024
CSUSB hosts film screening and panel for award-winning documentary

The documentary, “36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime,” shines a light on the tragic 2015 murder of three young Muslim-Americans in Chapel Hill, N.C. Filmmaker Tarek Albaba and co-producer and lead researcher Ahlam Mutaseb discussed the importance of the film during a panel discussion after the screening.

Ahlam Muhtaseb
February 26, 2024
CSUSB professor Ahlam Muhtaseb to be honored with 2024 Distinguished Woman of the Year award

The Women’s Support Organization will honor Ahlam Muhtaseb (communication studies) with the 2024 Distinguished Woman of the Year award from Women Support Organization (WSO) on Saturday, March 2, when the organization celebrates International Women’s Day. In addition, her latest film, “36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime,” has been screen and honored at several international film festivals.