Outrage in New York After Store Employee Strikes Girls Wearing Palestinian Headscarves: ‘These People Are Crazy'

Outrage in New York After Store Employee Strikes Girls Wearing Palestinian Headscarves: ‘These People Are Crazy'

Even in a city as progressive as New York, racism and xenophobia still persist. A recent incident is a stark reminder of that reality, as two Palestinian girls were targeted while calmly walking down the sidewalk. In a video shared by a Redditor, the girls, both wearing Palestinian headscarves, can be seen walking closely together. As they passed an INTROSTEM store, one of the store’s employees suddenly stepped toward them and shoulder-checked o…