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VIEWPOINT: Bigotry, a Recurring History

By Jonathan Muhlrad December 2, 2016

I am not an alarmist. But after the recent presidential election, my attitude may have changed. President-elect Donald Trump has turned minority groups into targets for discrimination by taking advantage...

VIEWPOINT: Action, Not Despair, Will Overcome Fear

By Kumail Aslam November 11, 2016

On Wednesday morning, I called my parents, Muslim, Pakistani immigrants living in the San Francisco Bay Area, to explain to them why Donald Trump had won the election. I had to explain to them that the...

Trickle-Down Bigotry Abounds

By Saad Bashir August 30, 2016

What does it mean to be a Muslim in the United States? For many of us, that includes some form of consistent discrimination or prejudice, whether on the streets or in the classroom. Islamophobia has become...

BROTHERS: Sometimes We Do Not Choose Our Labels

By Laila Brothers June 20, 2016

Some time ago, I read the words of Sayed Kashua, a Muslim journalist from Haaretz, who wrote after the attacks in Paris: “My first thought was: How the blazes do I cancel my labeling as a Muslim? How...

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