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Passenger accused of attacking Muslim woman on flight to Detroit on 9/11 anniversary
BY MITCHELL WILLETTS (CHARLOTTE OBSERVER) A passenger was arrested by airport police in Michigan on Saturday — the anniversary of…
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Being demonised has not stopped American Muslims’ impressive rise
Anti-Muslim sentiment has become entrenched among Republicans (ECONOMIST) The past 20 years have mostly been golden for America’s Muslims. The community…
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For Many American Muslims, The Legacy Of 9/11 Lies In The Battle For Civil Rights
By LEILA FADEL (NPR) On a recent day in Irvine, Calif., Ali Malik is looking for his son Layth’s shoes…
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Post-9/11, Growing U.S. Muslim Communities Describe Mix of Fears and Acceptance
Some recount lingering prejudice two decades after terrorist attacks but also improved relations as Islam gains broader presence By Cameron McWhirter…
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9/11 and Muslims’ mental health
By Dalia Mogahed | Religion News Service (WASHINGTON POST) (RNS) — I was a new mother when murderous criminals flew two planes through…
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9/11 a defining moment in the childhoods of Muslim millennials
By Paradise Afshar, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) From the moment Sikandar Husseini walked into his sixth grade homeroom class on Sept.…
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‘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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