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Learning more about NWA's Muslim community with District 3, Pat Ryan Key performs

By Becca Martin Brown,

Irvin Camacho, Kyle Kellams, Michael Tilley

Published April 12, 2024 at 3:10 PM CDT

On today's show, we discuss the Muslim community in northwest Arkansas with the president of the Bentonville Islamic Center, Shahid Sheikh. Plus, Pat Ryan Key visited the Carver Center for Public Radio to perform, discuss his new record and how things have changed for him.

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Becca Martin Brown

Becca Martin Brown is the features editor for the <i>Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette</i>.

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Irvin Camacho

Irvin Camacho is the host of the District 3 Podcast.

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Kyle Kellams

Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.

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Michael Tilley

Michael Tilley is the executive editor of Talk Business & Politics.

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