Everyone Has a Friend Who Wears Hijab

Jan 25, 2022 · 41m 26s
Everyone Has a Friend Who Wears Hijab
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In this episode we explore the beauty and meaning of the Hijab through the perspectives of eight high school students. We learn from these young women that while it makes...

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In this episode we explore the beauty and meaning of the Hijab through the perspectives of eight high school students. We learn from these young women that while it makes them feel closer to their faith, the scarf or hijab is also a deeply personal choice, symbolic of empowerment, modesty, self-expression and resilience.

Special thanks to Amal, Sabriin, Fartun, Yasmin, Sabrin, Aisha, Hodan and Sam Sam for sharing their powerful voices.

Guidance and Editing Support from:
Catherine Richart, MPR, Wafa ElKhalifa, Matt Ruzek, Lisa Becker and Angela Weyenberg

Music:
Confessions by Sudan Archives (NPR Tiny Desk Concert)
Hijabi (Wrap my Hijab) by Mona Haydar
Habib Galbi by A-Wa, NPR Tiny Desk Concert
Bayti Fi Rasi, by A-Wa (my home is in my head) “I am a woman, I am a man, I am a journey”
Let Me Introduce Myself by Vanacore Music
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