How to Engage and Stop the Radicalization of Muslims in the US (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781537130804)

Anila Ali Educator - Author - Activist - CEO Anila Ali, founder and President of American Muslim Women's Empowerment Council, was part of the White House Summit on Countering Violent Extremism CVE. Anila Ali was a member on the highly acclaimed "LA Pilot Program." As part of the panel, with esteemed law enforcement and community leaders Ali, shares her findings on the effectiveness of building resilient communities through community engagement. Engaged and informed communities are the first line of defense against radicalization. Ali believes that in the absence of moderate Muslim narratives, the radical narrative will take over. Ali is a public school teacher, an author of "Mommy am I A...?", a children's book highlighting cultural differences and acceptance. She works extensively with law enforcement, Interfaith community to build bridges of understanding and promote the progressive Muslim voice.