Dearborn, a city of 97,000 surrounded on three sides by Detroit, is a must-visit location on 21st-century America's newly established anti-Muslim protest circuit, writes Daniel Denvir in The Atlantic Cities, a website operated by The Atlantic magazine.
The entire city, right-wing critics erroneously claim, is subject to Sharia law. And they warn that the rest of America might soon be, too.
Dearborn, a city of 97,000 surrounded on three sides by Detroit, is a must-visit location on 21st-century America's newly established anti-Muslim protest circuit. The entire city, right-wing critics erroneously claim, is subject to Sharia law. And they warn that the rest of America might soon be, too.
In June, Christian protesters made yet another appearance at the Arab International Festival. Signs threatened Muslims with a "LAKE OF FIRE." The street fair, which includes standard items like a booth where someone guesses your weight in exchange for a dollar, soon descended into chaos.
