Paranoid Politics - Islamophobia, McCarthyism, and the Yellow Peril
- When
- Tue Apr 3, 2012
- Where
- Jewish Community Center Auditorium
- Time
- 7 pm
- Tags
- Government, Politics
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Wajahat Ali, Playwright; Attorney; Co-author, Fear Inc., The Roots of the Islamophobia Network in AmericaDr. Larry Gerston, Emeritus Professor, San Jose State University; Political Analyst, NBC 11
Mike Honda, U.S. Congressman (D - California)
Our panel will cover three periods in U.S. history: World War II, the era of McCarthyism, and post 9/11 when groups were persecuted in politics and the media. They will share their personal perspectives and reflect on the historic lessons that were learned.
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