“You’ve Never Met a Muslim”
…s. My elders often told us that the United States was the only true Muslim country, the only place that really lived up the those values. I believed that. I still do. While the anti-Muslim sentiment seems to be increasing in this country, in my neighborhood, I feel empathy and support. I wear my ONE MORE MUSLIM FOR PEACE T-shirt to pilates and people smile at me as they pass me on the street. My daughters feel proud to speak at a crowded, angry co…
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