Aisha Al-Muslim is the editor of the Spanish-language newspaper, El Correo de
Queens, and also a reporter for it's sister newspaper, The Queens Courier. 

Al-Muslim is a recent graduate from the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate
School of Journalism, where she studied journalism student with a concentration in urban
studies. During graduate school, Al-Muslim learned how to write stories, shoot and
produce her own videos, use computer-assisted reporting, blog and use social media to
promote her work. 

Al-Muslim is also a graduate from Lehman College of the City University of New York,
where she majored in multilingual journalism, and minored in Italian and Black Studies.
She was on the Dean's List and graduated with summa cum laude honors. 

At Lehman, she was the editor-in-chief of the student newspaper, the Meridian
(lcmeridian.com). In 2007, she established the Lehman Student Chapter of the National
Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) and was the president until she graduated in
2008. 

She has interned at WCBS-TV, WABC-TV, People en Español, CBS Evening News' Weekend
Edition, WKBW-TV in Buffalo, New York and NY1 Noticias. 

She is a member of NAHJ and was the national student representative of the organization
from 2007 to 2008. She is also a member of the National Association of Black Journalists
and New York Women in Communications, Inc. 

Born in the Republic of Panama, the Brooklyn resident has a passion for languages
including Spanish, Italian, and French. 

Articles

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Cigarette Tax Hike Bad for Bodegas, Queens Courier (2010)
 

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Help for Immigration Fraud Victims, Queens Courier (2010)
 

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Law Protects Domestic Workers, Queens Courier (2010)
 

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Legislation aims to shut down gangs, Queens Courier (2010)
 

Online Videos

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Vendors Seek Street Justice, NYCity News Service (2009)
 

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City Promotes Calorie Counting Rule, NYCity News Service (2008)
 

TV Stories

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Stand-Ups (2009)
 

Other

Stand-Ups

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Stand-Ups (2009)