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Shadia Igram

This interview is with Shadia Igram, founder and executive director of Muslim Space in Austin, TX. Shadia speaks about how her experience growing up in a close and vibrant American Muslim community inspired her to create Muslim Space. She talks about…

Tags: 9/11, Activism, Belonging, Community, Diversity and inclusion, Gender, Interfaith, Iowa, Islam, Muslim Space, Muslims, Organizers, Progressives, Qur'an, Ramadan, Social justice, Stereotypes, TX - Austin, Washington D.C.

Amanda Martinez Beck

This interview is with Amanda Martinez Beck, a fat liberation activist living in Marshall, TX. Amanda talks about the work that online activism involves, such as social media engagement, podcasting, and writing for various platforms. She discusses…

Tags: Accessibility, Activism, Baylor University, Catholicism, Catholics, Christian scripture, Christians, Conversion, Disabilities, Evangelicalism, Family dynamics, Fat liberation, Fatphobia, First-generation Americans, Jesus Christ, Social justice, TX - Longview, TX - Marshall, Writers

Isa Parada

This interview is with Imam Isa Parada, a Latino Muslim leader with IslamInSpanish. Isa talks about growing up in New York City and Houston, the popular culture of his youth, and being involved in criminal activity as a teen. He tells the story of…

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