Stranger at the Gate explores how a potential tragedy became a powerful act of kindness

Malala Yousafzai: We all know that extremism and violence are prominent. And it's really difficult to address those issues, because, oftentime, the reason behind the violence and the extremism is the dehumanization of a certain individual, or a group of people, or a religious group, or an ethnic group. But, at the same time, when

Malala Yousafzai:

We all know that extremism and violence are prominent.

And it's really difficult to address those issues, because, oftentime, the reason behind the violence and the extremism is the dehumanization of a certain individual, or a group of people, or a religious group, or an ethnic group. But, at the same time, when we connect with people, we see them in person or through our TV screens, and we realize that they are just the same as us.

They have the same moments of joy and sadness. They have the same family life. They have kids. They share meals together. We connect with them, and we realize that we are all human.

Bibi Bahrami, Co-Founder, Islamic Center of Muncie: He didn't know anything better. That's exactly what he said.

"Sister Bibi, what if — if I had met you, meeting someone like you, if I had that much understanding, I would have never thought about this."

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