Linda Sarsour
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Non-Profit |
| Occupation | Activist/Non Profit Director/Consultant |
| Location | Brooklyn, New York |
| Introduction | Linda Sarsour is a working woman, racial justice and civil rights activist, every Islamophobe's worst nightmare, and mother of three. Ambitious, outspoken and independent, Linda shatters stereotypes of Muslim women while also treasuring her religious and ethnic heritage. She is a Palestinian Muslim American and a self-proclaimed “pure New Yorker, born and raised in Brooklyn!” She has written for and has been featured in local, national, and international media discussing impact of domestic policies that target Arab and Muslim American communities, criminal justice issues and Middle East affairs. |
| Interests | Politics, Racial Justice, Islam, History, Feminism, Shopping |
| Favorite movies | Shawshank Redemption, Hotel Rwanda, Beat of the Drum, Occupation 101, Jenin Jenin |
| Favorite music | Arabic music, hip hop, r&b, slow jams, salsa. Sometimes I like other things - sometimes. |
| Favorite books | Half the Sky, Game Change, Little Bee, The Translator, A Balcony Over the Fakihani, Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, The Slap, Barefoot in Baghdad |
Why do you think honeydew is the money melon?
I have no idea.

