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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Americanish: A Case Study in American-Muslim Representation

Iman Zawahry, Aizzah Fatima and Sabeen Sadiq participated in a panel discussion entitled Americanish: A Case Study in American-Muslim Representation on August 12, 2021 as part of the Asian American International Film Festival.

I wrote a few comments on the film.

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