The racial Muslim: when racism quashes religious freedom

Foreword / by John Esposito

Introduction

When American racism quashes religious freedom

The color of religion

Racialization of Jews, Catholics, and Mormons in the twentieth century

From Protestant to Judeo-Christian : the expansion of American whiteness

Social construction of the racial Muslim

American orientalism and the Arab terrorist trope

Fighting terrorism, not religion

Officiating Islamophobia

Criminalizing Muslim identity

The future of the racial Muslim and religious freedom in America

Conclusion.