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Gary Peters: “Jewish, Muslim, and Arab American communities are experiencing escalating rates of violence, hate, and harassment.”

On the recordNovember 8, 2023
Jewish, Muslim, and Arab American communities are experiencing escalating rates of violence, hate, and harassment.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Highlighting the impact of the Israel-Hamas conflict on American communities.

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