{"product_id":"we-too-sing-america-deepa-iyer-9781620972731","title":"We Too Sing America: South Asian, Arab, Muslim, and Sikh Immigrants Shape Our Multiracial Future","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Powerful...Iyer catalogues the toll that various forms of discrimination have taken and highlights the inspiring ways activists are fighting back. [She] is an ideal chronicler of this experience.\"\u003cbr\u003e-\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNOW IN PAPERBACK The nationally renowned racial justice advocate's illumination of the ongoing persecution of a range of American minorities \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the lead-up to the recent presidential election, Donald Trump called for a complete ban on Muslims entering the United States, surveillance against mosques, and a database for all Muslims living in the country, tapping into anti-immigrant, anti-Muslim hysteria to a degree little seen since the targeting of South Asian, Arab, Muslim, and Sikh people in the wake of 9\/11. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the American Book Award-winning \u003ci\u003eWe Too Sing America\u003c\/i\u003e, nationally renowned activist Deepa Iyer shows that this is the latest in a series of recent racial flash points, from the 2012 massacre at the Sikh gurdwara in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, to the violent opposition to the Islamic Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and to the Park 51 Community Center in Lower Manhattan. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIyer asks whether hate crimes should be considered domestic terrorism and explores the role of the state in perpetuating racism through detentions, national registration programs, police profiling, and constant surveillance. Reframing the discussion of race in America, she \"reaches into the complexities of the many cultures that make up South Asia\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e) and provides ideas from the front lines of post-9\/11 America.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Deepa Iyer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1620972735\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781620972731\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/07\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 0.70d","brand":"Deepa Iyer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44042857119999,"sku":"9781620972731","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2ee8ad64-a0c2-458b-954a-480d5b4293b7.jpg?v=1684963933","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/we-too-sing-america-deepa-iyer-9781620972731","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}