Stereotypes about Muslims have created horrible prejudices towards an entire subpopulation, in America and elsewhere. Syed shares the horror stories about Islamophobia, from the news and his personal life, to illustrate why this discrimination needs to end.

Westside High School, Class of 2017.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx