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HR 52 fails to provide a representative sample of California s Muslim leaders. Instead, it serves to divide communities, legitimize extremism and undermine mainstream and moderate Muslim voices.
On July 13, the California State Assembly introduced a resolution commemorating August as "American Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month." House Resolution No.52 (HR 52) honors the "cultural traditions" of some 1 million Muslim Americans who call