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ActivismPalestine
‘More than just a red state’: In the home of the Civil Rights Movement, a fight for a free Palestine
As October 2024 marks one year of unprecedented bloodshed in the Middle East, some Mississippians have been persistently organizing for a ceasefire in Gaza and a free Palestine, while the …
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Many say they will skip the presidential election out of anger over Gaza and Lebanon. Others see Kamala Harris as clearly better than Donald Trump. Washington Post
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Two weeks ago, an influential group of 15 Muslim religious and business leaders convened at an office space in Dunwoody, Ga., a suburb north of Atlanta, to discuss Vice President …
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Anti ArabAnti IslamDiscriminationPalestinePoliticsRacism
Longtime Egyptian American member kicked out of Democratic event in major party blunder
“They keep saying they want the Muslims and the Arabs, but we aren’t even welcome at an event… They know me. I ran there. It’s my district.” New Arab
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ActivismCensorshipDiscriminationHate WatchPalestine
UCLA students and faculty raise alarm on antisemitic and anti-Palestinian hate amid ongoing protests
An earlier report by the Task Force on Anti-Palestinian, Anti-Muslim, and Anti-Arab Racism decried suppression of pro-Palestinian speech. LA Times
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PalestinePolitics
‘Don’t blame us, blame yourself’: Furious at Harris, Arab Americans in Michigan face a hard choice
Some Arab Americans see Biden and Harris as complicit in Israel’s bombardment of Gaza and Lebanon. Politico
“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.”
