Human Interest

We Are From One Seed

9:47pm September 06, 2013

On September 11, 2001, terrorists sparked a deep fear in many Americans. But some are using that fear to create unifying art. wikimedia

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The downing of the Twin Towers in New York City sparked ripples of change through many aspects of American life. It also impacted artists.

In 2001, Ismael Khatibu was living in Winston-Salem and nurturing his poetic voice. He is an award-winning poet and a published cultural studies author. Since the 911 terrorist attack in New York, Washington, D.C. and Pennsylvania, he's reflected on the power of a group's core principles. On WFDD's Real People Real Stories, Khatibu shares his thoughts in the poem, Faith.

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