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07 Jun
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Unsettling U.S. Political Climate Galvanizes Muslims to Vote

Source: NY Times – June 1, 2016 OAKLAND, Calif. — After Friday Prayer at the Oakland Islamic Center, Mamoun Kund, a 51-year-old Sudanese-American, sat at a table and did something he had not done in the 11 years he has been ...

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09 May
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2016 Elections and The American Muslim Vote: Will It Cast a Light Or a Shadow?

This past year, we have seen a recent rise in Islamophobia in both politics and media. This dangerous shift in rhetoric, from marginal groups to presidential debates, constitutes a dangerous future for the Muslim community. The Muslim community will be ...

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01 May
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Dying GOP Senator Apologizes to Muslims for Donald Trump

Bob Bennett spent his last days letting Muslims know how sorry he was that an Islamophobe had become his party’s all-but-certain nominee. Former GOP senator Bob Bennett lay partially paralyzed in his bed on the fourth floor of the George ...

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