The author, a young American Muslim of Indian background, juxtaposes his college years as an angry young radical with a description of how he came to see the possibilities of religious pluralism and founded the Interfaith Youth Core.
Eboo Patel "Acts of faith: the story of an American Muslim, the struggle for the soul of a generation". Dr. Patel, a Glenbard South graduate, serves on President Obama's Cabinet for Neighborhood Partnerships.