By Debra Nussbaum Cohen Haaretz When online attacks against Women’s March co-chair Linda Sarsour started this week, progressive Jews were among the first people to back her on social media. “Jews are some of my biggest supporters,” Sarsour told Haaretz in an interview. Sarsour, a born-and-bred Brooklynite whose parents are of Palestinian origin, directs the Arab … Continued
Arab-American activist Linda Sarsour and other activists at CAIR-NY’s emergency rally against President Donald Trump’s Muslim travel ban. Madina Toure/Observer By Madina Toure Observer A massive demonstration convulsed the Greenwich Village less than 24 hours after word surfaced that President Donald Trump was planning to implement, in part, the ban on Muslim immigration he proposed on the campaign … Continued
BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer Arab American co-chair of the massive Women’s March that took place on Saturday, Linda Sarsour, is facing a wave of hate speech from alt-right groups. Sarsour, a Palestinian Muslim and executive director of the Arab American Association of New York, is being called a terrorist sympathizer, Sharia law promoter, and anti-Semite … Continued
Linda Sarsour”s powerful speech at the DC Women’s March: “My Palestinian grandmother who lives in occupied territory’s wildest dream and I’m so proud to be here. Justice for all.”
by The Secret Life of Muslims team VOX When Brooklynite Linda Sarsour comes to Washington inauguration weekend as the co-chair of the Women’s March on Washington, it will be another landmark moment in her fifteen years of public service fighting for Muslim rights. As head of the Arab American Association of New York, Sarsour helped end the … Continued
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