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Alianza Islámica: Islam in the Barrio

Published December 2, 2016 at 12:44 PM MST
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Producers Maryam Jameel and Michael Simon Johnson talk with founder Ramon Ocasio about the rise and fall of Alianza Islamica, the first Latino-specific Islamic organization in the '80s and '90s.

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