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Video: Islamophobia and Anti-Arab Sentiment in America

Where
The Palestine Center
2425 Virginia Ave, NW

Washington, DC 20037
202.338.1290

When
Nov 4, 2010 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

"Islamophobia and Anti-Arab Sentiment in America"

with

Dr. James Zogby
President, Arab American Institute

and

Dr. Yvonne Haddad
Professor, Georgetown University

Thursday 4 November 2010
12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
The Palestine Center

From opposition to mosque building and staged Quran burnings, anti-Arab and Muslim sentiment is as fervent today as it was immediately after 9/11, if not more so. What is behind this and what is the role of candidates and political races in the phenomenon during an election year? What are the implications for foreign policy and they way the U.S. is perceived abroad and what can be done to combat Islamophobia in America?