9 Black Muslim Women You Need To Recognize For #MuslimWomensDay
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Veronica Wells
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Nijla Mu’min
Mu’min is an award winning filmmaker from San Francisco’s East Bay Area. Filmmaker Magazine named her one of 25 Faces of Independent film. Mu’min’s work focuses on Black girls and women trying to find themselves between multiple identities. Her film Jinn recently won the Special Jury Recognition for Narrative Feature Competition for Writing at SXSW. You can learn more about Jinn, “a coming of age film about identity, Islam & first love,” here.
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