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PalestinePolitics
Biden Aides to Visit Arab American Leaders in Michigan as Pressure Rises Over Gaza
White House officials are traveling to Dearborn to meet with Arab American leaders as the president faces mounting frustration within his party over his refusal to call for a cease-fire …
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Dearborn, Mich. is ramping up its police presence after a Wall Street Journal opinion piece described the Detroit suburb as”America’s jihad capital.” NPR
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Hate CrimesHate Watch
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
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DiscriminationPalestinePolitics
Arab Americans can ‘go to another country’ if they oppose US policy: Chicago suburb mayor
Orland Park has a large Palestinian-American population and one of the region’s newest and largest mosques, the Orland Prayer Center. Arab News
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President Biden has refused any demands for a cease-fire in Gaza, and it’s costing him the support of many Arab and Muslim Americans across the country. In Michigan, Arab American …
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DiscriminationHate Watch
Dearborn community leaders condemn history of bigotry targeting Arab Americans
For more than 40 years, Dearborn’s residents have faced inaccurate stereotypes of the city based on anti-Arab racism that often spikes during war and foreign policy tensions. Detroit Free Press
“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.”
