Name: I am the son of a terrorist. Here's how I chose peace.
Uploaded: 2014-09-09T13:11:14Z
Duration: 9 min
Description: If you’re raised on dogma and hate, can you choose a different path? Zak Ebrahim was just seven years old when his father helped plan the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. His story is shocking, powerful and, ultimately, inspiring.

If you’re raised on dogma and hate, can you choose a different path? Zak Ebrahim was just seven years old when his father helped plan the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. His story is shocking, powerful and, ultimately, inspiring.

Zak Ebrahim: I am the son of a terrorist. Here's how I chose peace.

I am the son of a terrorist. Here's how I chose peace.

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