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Muslims Calling for Peace in Gaza Have Been Answered with Rampant Islamophobia
In early February, two of America’s most prominent newspapers published bigoted op-eds about the Muslim community — one called a Michigan city “America’s Jihad Capital,” and the other compared the …
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Bazzy, an American Muslim of Lebanese descent, experienced derogatory comments directed at him, investigations that were unwarranted and isolation because of his religion and ethnicity. The Arab American News
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The impact of anti-Arab and anti-Muslim sentiment in the US
Following an inflammatory piece in the Wall Street Journal, Marc Lamont Hill talks to Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud. Al Jazeera
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“If someone is going to teach that conflict from a true ethnic studies perspective, it’s going to be critiquing settler colonialism in Palestine,” she said. New York Times
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Texas stabbing of Palestinian American meets hate crime standard, police say
The stabbing of a Palestinian American man in Austin this week meets the definition of a hate crime, police said. Bert James Baker, 36, was arrested and charged with aggravated …
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4 Muslim Americans Attacked, One Stabbed, While Returning from Palestinian Rights Protest
In Texas, a man attacked four young Muslim Americans who were driving home from a protest for Palestinian rights in Austin Sunday. Democracy Now
“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.”
