How Muslim Americans Are Defending Themselves and Their Communities Against Bigotry
Islamophobia is becoming more widespread and systemic throughout the U.S., but Muslim Americans aren't idly awaiting their ruin.
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Is Federal Data Misstating the State of Hate?
Anti-Muslim hate crimes are recorded at a rate of less than half their Jewish counterparts in America. Those numbers may not paint a full picture.
The Best Way to Combat Anti-Muslim Bias
New research finds that directly hinting at the hypocrisy of an Islamophobic stance can make people reconsider that position.
Stop Saying That Muslims Invented Terrorism
Blaming multiculturalism for tragedies like London and Manchester overlooks Europe's colonial history of terrorism.
A Blueprint for Resisting Islamophobic Prejudice
Erik Love's new book is invaluable for its detailed chronicle of Muslim-American activism.
Surrealism Abounds in China’s Uyghur Crackdown
Mounting Islamophobia in the West has emboldened Beijing’s repression of Uyghur human rights
Fear and Prejudice Drive Support for Anti-Muslim Policies
New research helps explain why rational debates about immigration and refugees are so difficult. By Tom Jacobs (Photo:…
Children Absorb Anti-Muslim Prejudice at an Early Age
In a new study, six- to 11-year-old Americans expressed biased attitudes, although only one-10th of them even knew…
Nine Figures That Illustrate the Reaction Against Trump’s Immigration Order
Legal experts question the constitutionality of Trump’s immigration order, while protesters, activists, and businesses fight for refugee rights.…
The Bigotry Brought Out by Coca-Cola’s Super Bowl Ad
Seeing that Coke ad featuring Muslim Americans singing America the Beautiful led many conservatives to suddenly prefer Pepsi.…