In the second part of his interview with Ray, author Wajahat Ali discusses how the war on terror shaped attitudes towards Muslims in the United States, and how the Muslim-American political identity evolved in its aftermath. And despite his family’s American Dream being destroyed by US law enforcement, Ali manages to find optimism in a story of our country that is still being written.

 

Guest:  

 

Wajahat Ali, author of Go Back to Where You Came From: And Other Helpful Recommendations on How to Become American 

 

Host: 

 

Ray Suarez, host of World Affairs