Omar and Tlaib shatter stereotypes about Muslim women in the best ways I could have hoped. They tell the United States something that I, and so many other American Muslim women who look like me, have been trying to tell our peers for years: Yes, Black Muslim women exist, and no, not all Muslim women wear the hijab; but if we do wear the hijab, that’s valid. We are not all the same and we can speak for ourselves. Muslim Women’s Day is the best incarnation of this. runsense According to her mother, Bresha likes to write and read urban fiction. She loves to sing and write poetry, and her favorite rappers are DeJ Loaf and Common. These are ordinary teenage pursuits, and yet nothing about Bresha’s situation is ordinary — especially in a Warren, Ohio, courtroom, seeing her small frame in a blue prison uniform as she sat before a judge.Twitter contentView on Twitter runsense as headlines often focused on white youth as opposed to the communities of color largely affected by gun violence. runsense “I'm very passionate about social justice, particularly racial social justice,” she says. “I'm just kind of getting involved in organizing, because I have a passion. I feel like it helps me stay sane, knowing that, like, I have some type of control in a system that’s larger than me.” runsense
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