Mulling over the promise of Zohran Mamdani in…

Jennifer Chowdhury

Jun 18

Where my daughter’s joy meets my immigrant ache—and why Zohran Mamdani gives me hope.

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Jabina Chowdhury

And she clapped for herself and others while accepting that Diploma.

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Yes! Beautiful 💜✊🏽❤️

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This is really moving, Jennifer. Mamdani gives me hope too. P.S. my wife and I used to live in Astoria!

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absolutely beautiful essay

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