In 2011, the Obama Administration thought it had a solution to extremism. They designed programs to engage communities, providing grants for mentoring programs and teacher training. These programs are now facing budget cuts. Host Carol Hills speaks with Fatema Ahmed, the deputy director of the Muslim Justice League in Boston.
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