During World War II, Nazis despised those who did not believe what they believed. Over 77,000 German citizens were killed for resisting the Nazis. If you did not see eye to eye, you were brought to your …show more content…
Nowadays the hate is no longer on Jews but instead attention is now on Muslims. The anger is not just in the Middle East but it is in front of society’s own eyes. Since the terrorist attacks that occurred September 11th, more Americans have become associated with Islamophobia and racism towards those who are apart of the culture. In a “Huffington Post Blog” eighteen year-old, Ayesha Durrani, spoke about her first time she was verbally abused simply because of what she looked like. As Durrani recalled in her text, the group of men behind her shouted the words “Isis!” repeatedly. It is much more than verbal attacks; some have even gone as far as to personally targeting innocent Muslims. In February of 2015, the “Quba Islamic Institute” was set into flames by a 56 year old man. According to the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the man stated that he “hated Muslims, they got what they deserved, and things happen for a reason.” How will society learn from its past if people are still living in fear of things they don’t