Sure, there're tensions, even gangs, but high level teachers have their roots in the civil rights movement, post USA Civil War.
Even if not devout followers of MLK, they understood the nonviolence stratagem, and see it strongly enacted in the person of Abdul Ghaffar Khan, an Afghani.
So you'll find no shortage of patriotic Muslim Americans ready to defend against the likes of Bin Laden, no love lost.
It's not about being "pro" 911 (not about being a twisted psycho). But nor is it about being "pro" attacking Iraq (for what again?).
Liberal Islam also has no silly restrictions against using comics (e.g. cartoons, manga) when treating of serious subjects, including the religiously themed.
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