[news] Islamophobia & the Campaign Against Keffiyehs

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

On January 20th, at Guilford College...3 Palestinian students were called "sand niggers" and "terrorists" while being beaten...and kicked...by more than a dozen members of the school's football team. Now I can't say whether the Guilford College football team took their inspiration...directly from the anti-keffiyeh campaign, but this shows that mainstream media, politicians, and corporate executives' equation of all things Arab with terrorism has horrific consequences for Arabs.

  


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    [1]: http://mostlywater.org/islamophobia_the_campaign_against_keffiyehs

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