Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Muslim-American realities

This opinion piece is showing that Muslim-Americans share all the same values and dreams that all other Americans have. - - Donna Poisl

BY JEN'NAN READ

As 9/11 approached, the question I kept hearing was whether someone can be both an American and a Muslim?

My research started before 9/11, so I'm able to assess the question both before and after the tragic events of nine years ago. The short answer is not only is it possible for a person to be a Muslim and an American, but that it is already a reality. The majority of Muslim Americans are U.S. citizens. Most are registered voters participating in the electoral process. And like other Americans, Muslim Americans are worried about the economy, health care reform, taxes and the security of their children's futures.
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