A Conversation On Anti-Blackness in the Muslim Community + How To Be An Ally to the Black Community

02/21/21 • 37 min

In this episode, Sulphia and Aisha are joined by Sammi and Meena for a discussion often put to the side in the Muslim community: anti-blackness. Part of Growing Up Halal’s mission is to create a safer and open community and the first step is having discussions that are ignored and overlooked. Listen to understand how to begin to become an ally to the Black community.

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