In an interview she reveals why she stood up for two Muslim subway riders being harassed in New York City.

The hashtag emerged as a response to 9/11 tributes that some feel dismiss the years of Islamophobia-induced violence and paranoia that impact Muslims, South Asians, Arabs and Sikhs.

The mosque attack highlights an increase in hate crimes againt Muslim people in the United States.

The Republican presidential nominee alluded to Khan’s silence during her husband’s moving speech about their son’s military sacrifice at the DNC as something dictated by Islam. She skillfully responded via The Washington Post.