After 9/11, Islamophobia Shaped a Generation of Muslim New Yorkers (Gift Article)

"Many American Muslims have faced a quarter-century of suspicion and hostility since the Sept. 11 attacks, which reshaped life for all Americans." www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/n...

The bigotry, specifically Islamophobia, persists today. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/n...

After 9/11, Islamophobia Shaped a Generation of Muslim New Yorkers The attacks unleashed a wave of hate, but the years since have seen Muslim Americans’ political and cultural influence grow. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/n...

You can’t say this without admitting you’ve internalized ideas about who is properly “American” upon which this administration’s ethnic cleansing efforts are built. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/n...

After 9/11, Muslim and Sikh NYers were targeted because of who they were, how they worshipped, and how they looked. But our communities organized. 25 years later, we’re still here, building power & fighting back. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/nyregion/911-attacks-muslim-sikh-new-yorkers.html

“I think that day belongs to everyone who lived it & what came after belongs to a smaller group of us” said Mr Awawdeh, 39, who is now the president & chief executive of the NY Immigration Coalition & a confidant of Mr Mamdani. “That part of the story this country still has not told itself honestly”

Not just in New York and also true for those of us that aren’t Muslim but are Muslim-ish. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/n...

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Here's a free to read story from the NYT. You will have to have an account to read it because that's the way this goes. But this article is free. And important. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/n...

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After 9/11, Islamophobia Shaped a Generation of Muslim New Yorkers www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/n...

After 9/11, Islamophobia Shaped a Generation of Muslim New Yorkers www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/n...

After 9/11, Islamophobia Shaped a Generation of Muslim New Yorkers www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/n...

After 9/11, Islamophobia Shaped a Generation of Muslim New Yorkers www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/n...

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