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28 Mar 2013

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Islamic Awareness Week at Pitt: Hamza Perez

Thursday, March 28, 2013 - 8:30pm to 9:30pm
Room 539, William Pitt Student Union
Sponsored By: 
PItt's Muslim Student Association

A decade ago, Hamza Perez, born Jason, was a drug dealer on America's mean streets. The child of Puerto Rican parents, he had two recurring competing dreams at night: in one he was in prison by age 21, and in the other he was dead. New Muslim Cool is the story of how, as Hamza laughingly puts it, "both [dreams] came true," albeit in unpredictable ways.

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