“There were a few racist incidents that I experienced during the marathon,” he said. “The first was a woman who refused to serve me water at the volunteer station and she called me a dirty Muslim.”
Singh who is not Muslim but of the Sikh faith, continued on with his run but then it happened again.
The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations, an umbrella group of two dozen Muslim advocacy organizations, said its yearlong “One Million Voters” campaign had surpassed its target, more than doubling the number of registered Muslim voters in America since the 2012 presidential election.
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