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The American Muslim Vote

Season 4

How are American Muslims attempting to become a political force in the 2000 election?

In the mainstream Muslim community, there’s been a new focus on politics in the 2000 election season. For the first time ever, American Muslims have launched a massive, national effort to register voters and organize political activity. R & E takes a look at the challenges facing American Muslims as they try to find a political voice.

AIR DATE 10/19/00

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