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WATCH: The Effects Of Islamophobia On ROC & Bringing Back The Glory Days Of Soccer

Ahmed Saleh, Co-Owner, The Corner Store, Rochester
WXXI News | Hélène Biandudi Hofer
Ahmed Saleh, Co-Owner, The Corner Store, Rochester

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Anti-Muslim rhetoric doesn’t only exist in presidential campaigns or sprinkled throughout the national media. It also exists in Rochester. It can be experienced in grocery store check-out lanes, school classrooms, and neighborhood hang-out spots. On this edition of Need to Know we learn about about the effects of Islamophobia on our community.

 
Also on the show, bringing back Rochester’s glory days of soccer. The new owners of the Rochester Rhinos have big plans to rejuvenate the soccer experience. Learn how their vision involves you.