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Free and open to the public<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wajahat Ali is a writer and co-host of Al Jazeera America\u2019s social media driven talk show The Stream<\/a><\/em>. He is the author of the play The Domestic Crusaders and lead author of the investigative report Fear Inc.: The Roots of the Islamophobia Network in America.<\/p>\n

November 10, 2015
\n7:00-8:30pm
\nWisconsin Room<\/strong><\/p>\n

For additional information contact Doug Savage, Institute of World Affairs<\/a>
\nPhone: (414) 229-6795
\nEmail: dbsavage@uwm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Sponsored by Institute of World Affairs, <\/a> Center for International Education, <\/a> Global Inclusion and Engagement and Sociocultural Programming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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