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Tag: Wayne Bell

Welingelichte Kringen: 9/11 kleurboek doet veel stof opwaaien

September 8, 2011
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Met ‘We Shall Never Forget 9/11. The Kids’ Book of Freedom’, bereikt de Amerikaanse trend van kleurboeken met een politieke boodschap een cynisch hoogtepunt. Volgens uitgever Really Big Coloring Books moet dit informatieve kleurboek jonge kinderen die geboren werden na 11 september 2001, uitleggen hoe belangrijk de gebeurtenissen van die dag wel zijn voor Amerika en de Amerikanen.

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Posted in In the Media Tagged 9/11, Amina Sharif, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Chicago Tribune, CNN, Coloring Book, Dawud Walid, Islam Molouk Y. Ba-Isa, Muslims, Really Big Coloring Books, Wayne Bell, We Shall Never Forget, We shall never forget: the kids' book of freedom, Welingelichte Kringen

Arab News: 9/11 children’s coloring book sparks controversy

September 5, 2011
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As the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 tragedy approaches, Wayne Bell, publisher of Really Big Coloring Books, Inc. of Clayton, Missouri, US, has released what he calls a “memorial tribute” coloring book. “We shall never forget: The kids’ book of freedom,” is being described by Bell as a “graphic coloring novel on the events of Sept. 11, 2001.” According to ABC 7 News in Chicago, the coloring book contains the phrase “radical Islamic Muslim extremists,” at least 10 times.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, In the Media Tagged 9/11, Amina Sharif, Arab News, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Chicago Tribune, CNN, Coloring Book, Dawud Walid, Islam, Molouk Y. Ba-Isa, Muslims, Really Big Coloring Books, Wayne Bell, We Shall Never Forget, We shall never forget: the kids' book of freedom

Chicago Tribune: Critics say 9/11 coloring book crosses the line

August 30, 2011
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Amina Sharif, communications director for the Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, said the book depicts the events of 9/11 and the aftermath in a “slanted” manner, painting Muslims in broad strokes and failing to distinguish extremist radicals from the majority of Muslims.

“It’s hateful, inflammatory and completely inappropriate for children or anyone for that matter,” Sharif said.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged 9/11, Amina Sharif, Carlos Sadovi, Chicago Tribune, Coloring Book, Critics say 9/11 coloring book crosses the line, Graphic Novel, Islam, Muslim, Osama bin Laden, Really Big Coloring Books Inc., terrorists, Wayne Bell
 
 
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