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By Mir, Anjum2004., Mason Crest Publishers Call No: 297.0973 MIR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This book provides the history of Muslims in North America from the 17th century until the present and traces the development of uniquely American sects like the Nation of Islam.
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-- KareemÃ2017., Adolescent, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: MEMOIR NF ABD Edition: 1st trade pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "[The author], Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, [shares] his life growing up in New York, becoming the basketball star he's known to be, and getting involved in the world around him as an activist for social change"--Provided by publisher.
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[2019]., Shout Mouse Press, Inc. Call No: RELIGION NF NEX Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents poems, essays, artwork, and stories that reflect on what it means to be young and Muslim in contemporary America.
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c2012., Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 297 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Introducing issues with opposing viewpointsSummary Note: This book is a collection of articles in which authors debate whether the United States unfairly links Muslims with terrorism, the status of women in Islam, and whether there is discrimination against American Muslims.
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c2001, Greenhaven Press Call No: 297.2 6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Opposing viewpoints seriesSummary Note: Presents various articles which discuss opposing viewpoints about the conflict between the values of Islam and the West, the status of women under Islam, the promotion of terrorism by Islam, and what U.S. policy toward Islam shouldbe.
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2017., Cavendish Square Call No: 305.6 MOR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Events such as the takeover of the US Embassy in Tehran, the terrorist attacks of September 11, and mass murders around the world have sparked a great debate in the West: How do we protect ourselves while not persecuting innocent immigrants who came searching for a better life? This book examines the roots of the cultural clash between Muslims and countries of the West, the history of prejudice against people from the Middle East, and the increasing persecution of Muslims today. This book uses a timeline of intolerance and stories of those affected by persecution to illustrate the ways in which Americans have not lived up to their stated ideals"--Provided by the publisher.
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[2021]., Adolescent, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 305.6 CUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Bias in America.Summary Note: A Muslim is a follower of the religion Islam, which is the fastest growing religion in the world. What most Muslims in America have in common, aside from their faith, is that they face negative stereotypes and bias incidents from other Americans. This book examines what bias looks like, how widespread it is, how it affects real people, and efforts to address it.
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2006., H. Holt Call No: 973 .088 297 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description Summary Note: Describes what life is like for Imram, a Muslim boy who is an American.
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2007., Praeger Security International Call No: 363.325 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Explores the role U.S. foreign policy has played in contemporary terrorism, focusing on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the United States' reaction to terrorism in the years following September 11, 2001.