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August 25, 2011

Montclair Times: Perception of Islam 'increasingly negative' over last decade, Montclair Imam says

by Tanya Drobness
The Montclair Times

Kevin Dawud Amin remembers his daughter talking about what happened at school that day.

It was the morning of Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, and news spread about the terrorist attacks in New York City and on the Pentagon, and a plane crash in Pennsylvania. His then-16-year-old daughter watched her peers compose themselves as they gathered on the lawns of Montclair High School.

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