
06/14/2019
Accept the Call
Accept The Call premieres this weekend at the Human Rights Watch film festival at Lincoln Center. It's a fascinating and heart wrenching story of immigrants, family dynamics, radicalization, and redemption. I'll be there on father's day.
Twenty-five years after Yusuf Abdurahman left Somalia as a refugee to begin his life anew in Minnesota, his worst fear is realized when his 19-year-old-son Zacharia is arrested in an FBI counterterrorism sting operation. Accept the Call explores racism and prejudice against immigrants, the rise of t...