Huffington Post – NYC’s Muslims, Sikhs Experience High Levels Of Harassment

New York City’s Muslims, Sikhs Experience High Levels Of Harassment: Study

Nearly half of Sikh or Muslim survey participants claim they’ve experienced verbal harassment referring to their race, ethnicity or religion.

Rawaa Nancy Albilal is president of New York’s Arab-American Family Support Center, which runs community centers in Brooklyn and Queens. She told HuffPost that she’s witnessed a rise in hate crimes and acts of discrimination in her community over the past few years.