islamophobia Archives

Muslims react to heinous comments on a post about a mosque daycare fire

We couldn't remain this calm if these comments were about us.

On May 8, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski

Is it OK to speak out against anti-Muslim harassment if you’re white?

A viral video shows a white woman speaking out against the harassment of a Muslim couple. Some think the clip is exemplary of a 'white savior complex.'

On Apr 18, 2015 by Mary Emily O'Hara

IRL

The latest trend in high school promposals? Racism

The only thing more obnoxious than a promposal? A racist one.

On Apr 15, 2015 by Marisa Kabas

IRL

Trevor Noah, Lena Dunham, and the troubling persistence of anti-Semitism

Their jokes were wrong. But the defense on Twitter was even worse.

On Mar 31, 2015 by EJ Dickson

Via

How ISIS is winning the war on social media

Racists on Twitter are doing the group's recruitment work for them.

On Mar 2, 2015 by Shawn Carrié

Internet Culture

The danger facing American Muslims is bigger than the Chapel Hill shooting

Craig Stephen Hicks didn't act alone.

On Feb 17, 2015 by Shawn Carrié

Internet Culture

Stop saying that Muslims are ‘overreacting’ to the Chapel Hill shootings

Muslim lives matter.

On Feb 13, 2015 by Ala Ahmad

Internet Culture

Chapel Hill shooting ignites anger and sadness under #MuslimLivesMatter

"Hate will not prevail."

On Feb 11, 2015 by Dell Cameron

Tech

San Francisco activists fight Islamophobic ads with art of Muslim superhero Kamala Khan

She's fighting injustice in our world now.

On Jan 27, 2015 by Aja Romano

Parsec

The problem with #JeSuisCharlie

Terrorism isn't justified—but neither is racism.

On Jan 13, 2015 by Patrick M. Decarlo

Via

Aziz Ansari takes Rupert Murdoch to task for his Islamophobic tweet

It was a Twitter takedown of epic proportions.

On Jan 12, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski

Streaming

‘Daily Show’ ignites fury among One Directioners for offhand terrorist joke

A terrorist joke about a Muslim celebrity sounds like something Jon Stewart would criticize, not something he’d condone on his own show.

On Sep 26, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

Streaming

Muslim slurs on Wikipedia traced to U.K. government computers

"The amendments made to Wikipedia are sickening."

On May 1, 2014 by Tim Sampson

Trending

Meet The Hummus, the Onion-esque site with an Islamic twist

"Conversion Of Ryan Gosling To Islam Halts Arranged Marriages Nationwide."

On Feb 20, 2014 by Tim Sampson

IRL

Facebook doesn’t care if you report a page for hate speech

But it cares if I report on it.

On Jun 27, 2013 by Miles Klee

Business