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Islamophobia Resources

A collection of websites, articles, lesson plans and other resources that can be used to teach on the topics of Islamophobia and Islam/Muslims in America.

Teaching Resources

Teaching Tolerance’s Toolkit for ‘Expelling Islamophobia - Lesson Plan using the film ‘American Muslims Fact vs. Fiction

Islamophobia Briefing Sheet from UK Educational Institutions - Exercise on building empathy especially useful in class. Teaching Human Rights: Islamophobia Lesson Plans

Morning Side Center for Teaching Social Responsibility

Teaching Against Islamophobia in the Age of Terror

How Not to Fight Islamophobia

Harvard Graduate School of Education - Dismantling Islamophobobia in Schools

Media Resources

Documentary film on facts vs myths regarding American Muslims. Includes discussion guide for teachers as well.

Islam in America

Recommended Books

Islamophobia and Racism in America by Eric Love

The Fear of Islam: An Introduction to Islamophobia in the West by Todd Green

Scapegoats: How Islamophobia Helps Our Enemies and Threatens Our Freedoms by Arsalan Iftekhar

The Islamophobia Industry: How the Right Manufactures Fear of Muslims by Nathan Lean

Islamophobia: The Challenge of Pluralism in the 21st Century by John Esposito

Islamophobia: The Ideological Campaign Against Muslims by Stephen Sheehi

Islamophobia in America: The Anatomy of Intolerance by C. Ernst
Teaching Against Islamophobia (Counterpoints) by Joe L. Kincheloe

Other Resources