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SUMMARY:Talking Through Walls: How the Struggle to Build a Mosque Unites a Community
DESCRIPTION:
 <strong>Library Film Series\n
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 Tuesday, September 
 20\n
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 <em>Talking Through Walls: How the 
 Struggle to Build a Mosque Unites a Community</em></strong>\n
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 Film 
 produced by Unity Productions 
 Foundation and provided by 20,000 Dialogues.\n
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 Talking 
 Through Walls takes viewers 
 into the rural town of Voorhees, New Jersey, 
 and documents the struggle of Zia Rahman to 
 build a mosque in his community. Against the 
 backdrop of post-9/11 fears that threaten to 
 scuttle the project, a coalition of Jews, Catholics, 
 Buddhists and others join Zia to support 
 his efforts, revealing the best of American 
 ideals at one of the most difficult times 
 in American history.\n
 \n
 57-minute film followed 
 by facilitated small-group discussions.\n
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 Welcome by Paulette Granberry-Russell, Senior 
 Advisor to the President for Diversity, and 
 Director, Office for Inclusion and Intercultural 
 Initiatives.\n
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 Community partners: the 
 City of East Lansing, City of Lansing, East 
 Lansing Area Clergy Association, the Islamic 
 Society of Greater Lansing, and Muslim Mental 
 Health, Inc.\n
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 Part of <a href="http://ien.inclusion.msu.edu/">Community 
 Conversations: 
 Ten Years After September 11th</a>.\n
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 In conjunction 
 with the Main Library exhibit "Balancing 
 Civil Liberties and Homeland Security Post 
 9/11."\n\n
 Price: free\n
 Sponsor: Administration\n
 Sponsor's Homepage: http://www.lib.msu.edu\n
 for more info visit the web at:\n 
 http://www.lib.msu.edu/general/events/index.jsp?e=12\n
LOCATION:Main Library North Conference Room, W449
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