“The primary objective of the ADC-RI Media Research Project is to research, track, and document anti-Arab and Islamophobic bias in the media, public discourse, and from public officials. This tracking project will serve as a resource tool which will highlight the prevalence of bias and bigotry. The project will expose xenophobia and hatred that target minorities in the U.S., particularly Arab and Muslim Americans.
The project will also celebrate achievements of Arabs and Muslims from around the world.”
Muslim Boy, 6, Is Mourned After Illinois Attack Linked to Mideast War — New York Times
At the front of an Illinois mosque, a short white coffin was draped in a Palestinian flag.
The boy inside, a 6-year-old soccer fan named Wadea Al-Fayoume, was too young to have understood the complicated politics of his parents’ Palestinian homeland, or of this country that he was being raised in. But, the authorities in suburban Chicago said, he was a casualty of those divisions nonetheless.
