Combating hate amid a pandemic: How a Ramadan tradition is building bridges in the US

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Although the COVID-19 pandemic has essentially shut down the more than 2,000 mosques in the U.S. and in-person gatherings are not possible, some mosques and organizations are hosting virtual events to bring people together.

pandemic, Muslim leaders and civil rights organizations in the United States are turning to the virtual world to participate in interfaith dialogue and fellowship at a time when Islamophobia continues to threaten the community.

President Barack Obama pauses as he acknowledges Muslim 9/11 families during an Iftar dinner in the State Dining Room of the White House, Aug. 10, 2011 in Washington. President George W. Bush speaks during an iftar dinner in the State Dining Room at the White House, Oct. 16, 2006 in Washington.And this Ramadan, some Muslim organizations have been experiencing anti-Muslim attacks during Zoom video conferences and gatherings, often referred to as Zoom-bombings, Khera said.

by President Donald Trump in June 2018 and told ABC News that hosting Ramadan celebrations at the national level is"very important" because it acknowledges the"unique religious landscape we have here in America."U.S. Army Public Affairs First Lady Hillary Clinton meets with Muslim Americans in the White House Indian Treaty Room on Jan. 29, 1998 to commemorate the end of Ramadan, in Washington.

 

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