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Yeah I’m Arab, yeah I’m very American, and yeah I’m very Islamic, but you put those things in the blender and I’m no longer just a thing. I’m a new thing.

Najah Bazzy— Najah Bazzy, an American-born nurse and founder/president of Zaman International, as quoted in “Muslim Women Gain Higher Profile in U.S.” for the International Herald Tribune’s series, “The Female Factor.”

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by Nancy Rosenbaum, producer

    • #Muslim
    • #feminist
    • #Islam
    • #women's issues
  • 2 years ago [Tue, Dec 28th, 2010 at 3:05pm]
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