Ethnic slurs against Arab workers grounded national origin harassment claims.

Evidence

Stereotypical ethnic epithets disparaging employees of Arab and South Asian descent predated the September 11th terrorist attacks. Derogatory slurs such as “camel jockeys,” “sand nigger,” and “Scum Arab,” have been the basis of numerous national origin har- 9 See Victor C. — Sahar F. Aziz, Sticks and Stones, the Words That Hurt, 42

Categorization

• SHARE: The specific epithet list is a concrete evidentiary catalogue useful to anyone drafting a harassment complaint’s factual background.
• XREF: connects to: Arab plaintiffs must plead race-based harassment to secure Section 1981 relief — Sahar F. Aziz, Sticks and Stones, the Words That Hurt:…, 400; Hostile work environment claims use national origin or ethnic origin grounds. — Sahar F. Aziz, Sticks and Stones, the Words That Hurt:…, 30