Rozina Ali and Amna Nawaz discuss Islamophobia in America on 'Settle In'
Summary
Rozina Ali talks about the history of Islamophobia in the United States on the PBS podcast "Settle In." She explains how Muslim and Arab communities faced FBI surveillance starting in the 1960s, which increased after the 9/11 attacks.Key Facts
- Islamophobia means fear or hatred of Islam and Muslims.
- FBI began watching Muslim and Arab communities in the 1960s.
- After 9/11, surveillance programs on these groups became much larger.
- Rozina Ali wrote a book called "Seasons of Fury" about four families and Islamophobia in America.
- Ali appeared on the PBS podcast "Settle In" to discuss her book and Islamophobia.
- The article focuses on the long history of suspicion and monitoring of Muslim Americans.
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