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    The Fire Within

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    Cecilia Vaisman, Katie Davis

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    The Fire Within

    A growing number of African-American men are converting to Islam while in prison. In this story you’ll meet several of them, all living in a medium-security prison in Logan, Illinois, and hear how the “call of Islam” fills a silence and a vacuum in their lives.

    The piece, produced for Chicago Public Radio’s “Chicago Matters,” is narrated by Katie Davis.

    Date

    1996

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    Chicago Matters (WBEZ)
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    Themes: Lives
    Regions: North America
    Media: Audio
    Other Contributors: Cecilia Vaisman
    Other Tags: prison, Chicago, documentary, religion, islam