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VIDEO: “Donald Trump Supporter Planned to Bomb Muslims in California”
From CBS San Francisco A neighborhood in Richmond, California had to be evacuated Sunday when police say a man was making explosives in his home with the intent of harming the Muslim community. Police received a tip from a caller … Continue reading
HATE ALERT: “Miss Puerto Rico Suspended For Anti-Muslim Comments”
From HuffPost Latino Voices by Lee Moran Miss Puerto Rico 2015 has been indefinitely suspended from her role by the island’s official Miss America organization for launching a tirade against Muslims on Twitter. Destiny Velez, 20, fired off a series … Continue reading
“10 Muslim Musicians You Should Already Have On Your Playlists”
From Public Radio International What would the US look like without Muslims? That was my first reaction last week, after I heard about Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump’s proposal for a “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States until our country’s … Continue reading
VIDEO: “U.S. Muslim Offers $10,000 for Proof of 9/11 NJ Celebrations”
From KRDO (Colorado) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. –A Colorado Springs businessman is offering $10,000 to anyone who can provide video of thousands Muslims celebrating in the streets of New Jersey after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Last month, Republican presidential candidate Donald … Continue reading
“7th-Grader Calls Muslim Student ‘Son of ISIS’ & Threatens to Kill Him”
From Washington Post by Lindsey Bever An Ohio middle-school student has been accused of threatening to shoot and kill a Muslim schoolmate, calling him a “terrorist” and a “towel head,” police said. A seventh-grader at Morton Middle School in Vandalia, near Dayton, got into … Continue reading
COLUMNIST: “NFL Player Husain Abdullah One of True Faces of Islam”
From Kansas City Star BY VAHE GREGORIAN vgregorian@kcstar.com Finding parking options sparse for a Muslim Feast of the Sacrifice ceremony on Sept. 24 at Bartle Hall, Husain Abdullah followed the flow of traffic toward an adjacent lot at the Grace … Continue reading
VIDEO: “Man Assaults Restaurant Workers with Anti-Muslim Tirade”
From New York Daily News A customer at a New York City restaurant burst into an anti-Muslim tirade, slapping one worker and then busting glass partitions with a chair while a Muslim woman in Brooklyn was kicked by a man … Continue reading
“Muslim NFL Football Player Stands Up Against Donald Trump”
From USA Today by Lindsay Jones ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — As anti-Muslim rhetoric has filled television airwaves and swamped social media over the last week, Muslim athletes have begun reaching out to one another, said Denver Broncosleft tackle Ryan Harris. What … Continue reading
“Woman Brags About Mother Refusing Care from Muslim Doctors”
From Irish Independent The elderly woman presented at Tallaght Hospital on Tuesday evening and was initially seen by a female consultant wearing a hijab. Asked if she was a Muslim, the doctor reported “yes” at which point the patient asked … Continue reading
VIDEO: “Man Says ‘Kill Muslims’ & Attacks Store Owner in New York”
From CBS-2 (New York) NEW YORK(CBSNewYork) — A Queens man said he was viciously attacked and targeted because of his Muslim faith. As CBS2’s Tracee Carrasco reported, police are investigating the beating as a possible hate crime. With a black … Continue reading
