amg476@nyu.eduU.S. Muslim Women Fight for Power
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Politics & Society | Mar 9, 2009 (~1074 Words)Contributors
Aisha Gawad
Aisha Gawad is a senior at New York University, where she majors in journalism and Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies. She is the human rights editor of Crossings Magazine, an online student publication, and has interned at the Washington bureau of Al Arabiya News Channel. Born and raised in Virginia, she thinks the only thing missing from New York is country music radio.
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