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Growing Up MENA in a Post 9/11 Society

Isabella Ares December 15, 2018

You know what’s difficult? Being MENA (Middle Eastern North African) — specifically, noticeably MENA. Apparently, ever since 9/11, being from that region of the world

VOX Q&A With a Muslim Teen: ‘It’s unimaginable feeling unwelcome in the country that I was born in.’

Jharionne-Jhoanna-Anderson September 12, 2017

As the new issue VOX Investigates: Immigration approaches, our Q&A with a Muslim Atlanta teen reminds us of the real lives behind the news headlines.

True Sister of Islam? Searching for Balance in My Life and Faith

VOX ATL August 20, 2015

Their skirts billow in the wind. Their heads glisten with the beautiful scarves they wear with honor.