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Abdullah Ali points to words on a board as he teaches a class at Zaytuna College August 30, 2010 in Berkeley, California
Wednesday, Feb. 09, 2011

Open quoteWe had people who were animatedly fearful of anything to do with Islam.Close quote

  • WILLIE WIMBREY,
  • assistant principal at Cross Timbers Elementary School in Texas, on the district's decision to suspend an Arabic-language program due to a parental backlash
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