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Irshad Manji appearance

Irshad Manji, author of The Trouble with Islam Today, delights a crowd at the 2007 ALA Annual Conference in Washington, D.C., with a poem from Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, then speaks about how public libraries aided in her development as an intellectual, a citizen, and a Muslim. Transcript (Opens in new tab or window).

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