What are some potential biases that non-muslims may hold

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Ideo 1- What it's like to be Muslim in America

Video 2- American Muslims reflect on how 9/11 changed America as they knew it

Discussion Prompts

1. First, reflect upon your memories of the events that occurred on September 11th, 2001.

Then, answer the following questions:

a. Where were you when 9/11 occurred?

b. What memories do you have?

c. What were your emotions like as the events unfolded?

d. Have your impressions of or thoughts about Muslims and Islam changed since 9/11? In what way? How have these feelings and thoughts evolved over time?

2. What are your thoughts about Dalia's family having to choose between an America that ruled them by fear, or one in which they belonged? Do you think Dalia and her family made the right decision? How would you have proceeded in Dalia's family's shoes?

3. What are some potential biases that non-Muslims may hold? How can we ensure that services for Muslims are not negatively impacted by these biases? What is the best way to combat fear of the unknown or of that which we don't understand.

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