Oceanside CA—Steve Slocum, peace activist and founder of SalaamUSA.org, and author of the new book, Why Do They Hate Us? Making Peace with the Muslim World (Top Reads Publishing, July 2019) discuss Islamophobia as the gateway to racism and hate crimes. Slocum is on a mission to dismantle the fear-mongering of Islamophobia and shed light on Islam’s peaceful mainstream. He comes to North County on his North American media tour, speaking and sharing his message of peace, denouncing Islamophobia as a political weapon.
“In his comprehensive debut, Slocum encourages friendly relationships with Muslims… Effectively countering pernicious, misinformed narratives.” – Publishers Weekly
“In an era of rampant Islamophobia, Slocum’s book is essential reading.”
– Todd H. Green, author of The Fear of Islam: An Introduction to Islamophobia in the West
WHEN/ Saturday, September 7, 2019 from 1pm – 3pm
WHERE: Barnes & Noble – Oceanside
2615 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92054
For more information call 760-529-0106
Author Steve Slocum to Discuss “Why Islamophobia Matters to Us All” – September 7
September 4, 2019
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