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Why is child marriage still a thing?
My mother was married at fifteen in the 70s. Has women and girls' lives improved since then?
Aug 26
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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The Price of Bearing Witness and Beyond
Honoring Anas Al-Sharif and every Palestinian parent fighting for their children's future.
Aug 12
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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DIASPORA DIALOGUE: LEGACY THROUGH BANGLADESHI FOOD
How Anika Chowdhury Turned Grief, Memory, and Family Recipes into a Celebration of Culture—Now Seen on PBS
Jul 15
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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What Country Are My Children Inheriting
A new Supreme Court ruling chips away at birthright citizenship. For families like mine, the promise of America has never felt more fragile—or more…
Jul 3
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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Mulling over the promise of Zohran Mamdani in Trump’s America at my daughter's Pre-K graduation
Where my daughter’s joy meets my immigrant ache—and why Zohran Mamdani gives me hope.
Jun 18
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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Mulling over the promise of Zohran Mamdani in Trump’s America at my daughter's Pre-K graduation
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DIASPORA DIALOGUES: Unpacking Kashmir's Long Struggle for Self-Determination
In conversation with a Kashmiri historian on memory, exile, and the unfinished fight for freedom.
Jun 4
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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DIASPORA DIALOGUES: Unpacking Kashmir's Long Struggle for Self-Determination
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Asian American Motherhood Has Always Been Political
From the 1875 law barring Chinese women's entry to facing police brutality, Asian American mothers have always fought to build families in a country…
May 8
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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Asian American Motherhood Has Always Been Political
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From Saigon to Gaza: War, Memory, and the Politics of Solidarity
Why Vietnamese Americans Are Speaking Up for Gaza
Apr 30
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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From Saigon to Gaza: War, Memory, and the Politics of Solidarity
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While We Argue Over Appropriation, South Asian Workers Are Still Dying
The fashion industry’s colonial legacy is alive and well—in low wages, unsafe factories, and xenophobia.
Apr 23
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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While We Argue Over Appropriation, South Asian Workers Are Still Dying
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'This Isn't Some Western Liberal Concept': Uncovering Islam's Historic Support for Reproductive Agency
From abortion bans to faith-based stigma, Muslim Americans face unique challenges in today’s reproductive health crisis.
Apr 17
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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'This Isn't Some Western Liberal Concept': Uncovering Islam's Historic Support for Reproductive Agency
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The $2 Trillion Threat: How Pushing Out Immigrants Kills the American Economy
Anti-immigrant policies inevitably backfire on businesses and everyday Americans
Apr 2
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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The $2 Trillion Threat: How Pushing Out Immigrants Kills the American Economy
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Ramadan on the Shelves, Resistance Under Siege: A Conversation with My Child
How do I explain to my preschooler that while Ramadan has gone mainstream, our right to speak out remains under threat?
Mar 26
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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Ramadan on the Shelves, Resistance Under Siege: A Conversation with My Child
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Muslim Ban Part II: Bigger and Broader Than Before
The Trump administration is working on a massive expansion of the 2017 travel ban
Mar 18
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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Muslim Ban Part II: Bigger and Broader Than Before
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Reporting from Refugee Camps Shaped Me, Pandemic Motherhood Strengthened Me
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Mar 9
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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Reporting from Refugee Camps Shaped Me, Pandemic Motherhood Strengthened Me
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What Mo Showed Us About Palestine, Power, and Who Gets to Belong
Through a Palestinian protagonist, Mo captured how the weight of belonging shapes immigrants of all backgrounds.
Mar 4
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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What Mo Showed Us About Palestine, Power, and Who Gets to Belong
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The Caucasian Who Wasn't "White Enough" to Become an American Citizen
How Bhagat Singh Thind's landmark fight for citizenship exposed America's shifting racial goalposts
Feb 24
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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The Caucasian Who Wasn't "White Enough" to Become an American Citizen
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Ten Years Later: What Chapel Hill Taught America About Islamophobia
Muslim Americans are still fighting for recognition of hate crimes.
Feb 17
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Jennifer Chowdhury
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Ten Years Later: What Chapel Hill Taught America About Islamophobia
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