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Islamophobia
‘Innocent Until Proven Muslim’: How Islamophobia lingers in post-9/11 era
by Brandon Tensley, CNN Watch CNN’s “Shine A Light,” a commercial-free 9/11 20th anniversary tribute, hosted by Jake Tapper and featuring…
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9/11: how politicians and the media turned terrorism into an Islamic issue
By Jared Ahmad (THE CONVERSATION) As we mark the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, it is important to…
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‘It makes me feel like possibilities are endless’: Meet the Muslim women using parkour to feel free
By Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) From introducing a “burqa ban” to prohibiting employees from wearing a headscarf, Muslim women are…
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How Growing Up in New York After 9/11 Shaped These Muslim Leaders
“I watched the generation that was silenced and then I watch a new generation coming up now that is fearless,”…
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‘INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN MUSLIM’: HOW ISLAMOPHOBIA LINGERS IN POST-9/11 ERA
by Brandon Tensley, CNN (ACTION NEWS NOW) He did nothing wrong, the man. He hadn’t engaged in illegal activity. But…
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20 years after 9/11, some Arkansas Muslims still emerging from shadows of hate
Attacks fueled people’s worst, best by Lara Farrar (ARKANSAS ONLINE) It was several hours after two commercial airplanes slammed into the…
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Too many US Muslim children dread 9/11 every year
by Rafia Zakaria (CNN)”Turn Turk Tim and Renounce Thy Faith/In words as well as actions/Is it worse to follow Mahomet…
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Muslim Americans confront legacy of 9/11 Islamophobia: ‘Unspoken tragedy’
by ABC News (EVERETT POST) (DEARBORN, Mich.) — Twenty years and 600 miles from Ground Zero in Lower Manhattan, the nation’s…
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‘A Little Target On My Back’: SMU Student Shares Experience Growing Up Muslim Post 9/11
By Elizabeth Myong Despite not being old enough to have seen the Twin Towers fall, Dallas native Razan Bayan says the…
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Muslim teen speaks out after harassment at Lenexa Chipotle restaurant
By ANGIE RICONO Areej Saifan, like many other teenagers, was just trying to work a part-time job while going to…
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