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Wham! Bam! Islam!: Investing in Comics for Social Change

Clip: Season 13 Episode 1 | 1m 54s

Kuwaiti investor Majid Al-Refai describes how his own upbringing in rural Mississippi gives him an added advantage when negotiating cultural differences between Americans and Arabs...except when it comes to chitlins!

Aired: 10/13/11

Rating: TV-PG

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