Category: The Muslim Experience Post-9/11

Gaza 5k

Given the current trend of fear-mongering and Islamophobia, it is not uncommon for Muslims and Islamic organizations to constantly be on the defensive and strive to give back…

Finding Comfort through Community

Other Muslims reacted to Islamophobia by celebrating and uniting together during Muslim holidays such as Eid. In a personal essay reflecting his experiences as a Muslim in New…

MAS Youth Center Multi-faith Meeting

“If anyone is thinking they can kill anyone using this book, 100%, he is not Muslim.”-Ali Kamel  Although many Muslims continued to educate others and stand up for…

Post-9/11 Islamophobia

“An attack against one group is an attack against us all.” – City Councilman Mark Treyger When walking through the streets of Bensonhurst, one can easily see the…

Peopling of Bensonhurst
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