Beyond the Mosque: Bloomberg and New York’s Muslims
This article originally appeared in the Gotham Gazette: When Mayor Michael Bloomberg strongly defended the proposed Islamic community center…
The Indypendent
This article originally appeared in the Gotham Gazette: When Mayor Michael Bloomberg strongly defended the proposed Islamic community center…
A coalition of four Jewish groups, backed by a wide array of peace and justice organizations, held a demonstration…
On 9/11 Anniversary, Park 51 Islamic Center Sparks Rallies, For and Against
Thousands rallied in Manhattan’s City Hall Park, near the site of Ground Zero, on the ninth anniversary of the…
On Night Before 9/11, New Yorkers Voice Strong Support for Muslim Community Center
As the anniversary of 9/11 and the Islamophobic rally led by far-right blogger Pamela Geller converge today, over 1,000…
Islamophobia in New York, Redux: We Should Have Seen the Ground Zero Furor Coming
When the Islamophobic furor against the proposed Muslim community center two-and-a-half blocks away from Ground Zero began to peak…