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America at a Crossroads

Stand Up: Muslim American Comics Come of Age (#112)

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In the wake of 9/11, Muslim-and Arab-American comedians use humor to take on stereotypes.

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Program Description: The series of 11 documentaries over 12 hours will examine the war on terrorism; the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan; the experience of American troops; the struggle for balance within the Islamic world and Muslim life in America; and America's role in the world. Hosted by PBS journalist Robert MacNeil, the programs feature discussions with United States military personnel, leading policy experts, leaders of the Muslim American community, scholars from across the country as well as members of the public.

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These episodes of America at a Crossroads aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.

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