American Muslims Respond To Islamophobia By Running For Office

American Muslims Respond To Islamophobia By Running For Office

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The Southern Poverty Law Center says there has been a rise in hate groups, including groups using anti-Muslim rhetoric. Some American Muslims are pushing back by running for office.

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