Sunday, December 20, 2015

RSN: Echoes of 2001: A Renewal of Anti-Muslim Violence




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FOCUS: Dennis J. Bernstein | Echoes of 2001: A Renewal of Anti-Muslim Violence 
Women participate in a rally against Islamophobia at San Diego State University in California. (photo: Sandy Huffaker/Reuters)
Dennis J. Bernstein, Reader Supported News 
Bernstein writes: "Where have we seen this picture before? It was right after the twin tower attacks: When anyone walking the streets with a complexion slightly darker than John Wayne, any Arab American, anyone with a turban, anyone with a name like Ziad or Mohammed or, God forbid, Jihad - one of the more popular names in the Middle East - was fair game for white supremacist racists to target with knives and high-powered rifles, fake white powder and some not so fake." 
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