Muslims in Las Vegas--Still Living in the Shadow of a September Day. Peter H. King.
by King, Peter H; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 38Institutions. Publisher: Los Angeles Times, 2004ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Hostility (Psychology) | Las Vegas (Nev.) | Muslims -- Attitudes | Muslims -- United States | September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2001) | Stigma (Social psychology) | Terrorism -- United States | Terrorism and cultureDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Las Vegas Muslims have lasting memories of Sept. 11 [2001], as do all Americans....The Sept. 11 stories they tell, however, are not confined to the past tense, not limited to recollections of a singularly bad day in American history. Instead, nearly three years after the event, their narratives are still unfolding. It's as though the very ground shifted beneath them that day, and they have yet to regain balance." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) The author examines how Muslims in America are still affected by the backlash resulting from the 9/11 terrorist acts.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005.
Originally Published: Muslims in Las Vegas--Still Living in the Shadow of a September Day, Aug. 3, 2004; pp. A1+.
"Las Vegas Muslims have lasting memories of Sept. 11 [2001], as do all Americans....The Sept. 11 stories they tell, however, are not confined to the past tense, not limited to recollections of a singularly bad day in American history. Instead, nearly three years after the event, their narratives are still unfolding. It's as though the very ground shifted beneath them that day, and they have yet to regain balance." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) The author examines how Muslims in America are still affected by the backlash resulting from the 9/11 terrorist acts.
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