But it would be King’s assassination in 1968 that would stun American society and burst the bubble of racial prejudice. But, with the national spotlight on him and representing a proud if mournful Gold Star family, Khizr Khan entered history. Even beyond the Khans, this presidential election has been momentous for the American Muslim community, especially in light of an array of very sharp and nasty comments. But as the above histories reveal, and as American Muslims are demonstrating today, immigrant communities are resilient. Related on WorldPost Hillary Clinton's Khizr Khan Campaign Ad Finally Gives American Muslims the Humanity They Deserve
Source: Huffington Post November 04, 2016 04:04 UTC