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ERIC Number: EJ999357
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2012-Mar
Pages: 4
Abstractor: As Provided
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ISSN: ISSN-1081-3004
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Islamophobia in Classrooms, Media, and Politics
Zaal, Mayida
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, v55 n6 p555-558 Mar 2012
Social and political tensions heightened after the attacks of 9/11 have created an increase in Islamophobia. Historically, vilified depictions of Muslims have legitimized discriminatory acts against Muslim Americans. In this context, Islamophobia has infiltrated our classrooms, making it urgent for educators to develop a critical pedagogical stance that counters discrimination and demystifies stereotypes against Muslim American students. (Contains 1 table.)
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Adult Education; Elementary Secondary Education; Higher Education
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Language: English
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