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About Salim Muwakkil
- Salim Muwakkil (born Alonzo James Cannady, January 20, 1947) is an American journalist based in Chicago.
- He is a senior editor at In These Times and an op-ed columnist for the Chicago Tribune.
- Muwakkil writes on African American issues, Middle East politics, and US foreign policy.
- Currently a Crime and Communities Media Fellow of the Open Society Institute, he also teaches a seminar on race, media, and politics for the Urban Studies Program of the Associated Colleges of the Midwest.
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