How Post-9/11 Islamophobia Sparked a Muslim Political Awakening in NYC
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How post-9/11 Islamophobia sparked a Muslim political awakening in NYC
New York Immigration Coalition President Murad Awawdeh, Linda Sarsour, Mayor Zohran Mamdani, immigrant affairs commissioner Faiza Ali and Ali Najmi. Three top Mamdani advisers recount how Islamophobia and the post-9/11 mass arrests and surveillance of Muslims altered the trajectories of their careers. [ more › ]
Asad Dandia was eight years old when he watched the September 11, 2001, attacks on television at his parents’ home in New York City, where they were Pakistani immigrants. What followed was a wave of hostility — years of Islamophobia as Americans dealt with the attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people, fueling anger, suspicion and worse. Now, Muslims in the city are reasserting their position.
New York (USA) - Asad Dandia was eight years old when he watched the September 11, 2001 attacks on television at his parents' home in New York, Pakistani immigrants. What followed was a wave of hostility - years of Islamophobia as Americans dealt with the attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people, fueled by anger, suspicion and worse, AFP reported.
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