fazilanaeemi, Author at Muslim Girl

Here’s Why Ava DuVernay’s ‘When They See Us’ Should Devastate You

Warning: This article may contain mild spoilers Ava DuVernay’s “When They See Us” is a flashlight for the generation that has never heard of the injustice five boys from Harlem faced; it sheds light on a group of young boys of color, who lost five to fifteen years of their lives to the prison system….

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Why Does This Woman’s Victory Bring Hope to Future Afghan Generations?

By fazilanaeemi

Safiya Wazir is a mother, daughter, wife, refugee, and recently, she has added “politician” to the list. Wazir beat out longtime Republican Dennis Soucy, who stooped to the racist lows typically associated with President Trump during the election. But she did not let that bother her. Wazir, who was pregnant with her third child at the…