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There is something exceptional about black people

There is something exceptional about black people
Maya Mansour

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Racial Identity

  • Growing up Chinese-American in Queens
  • The intersection of race, class and young people
  • A family’s legacy
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Nashville via Iran, Palestine and Black Wall Street
Racial Identity

Nashville via Iran, Palestine and Black Wall Street

Maya Mansour: They built a highway straight through my mom’s thriving black neighbourhood in the Midwest.
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    Maya Mansour
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Identifying with the black and immigrant experiences in America
Racial Identity

Identifying with the black and immigrant experiences in America

Maya Mansour: People get thrown when I say I am Persian because they don’t expect Persian people to be black.
  • Maya Mansour
    Maya Mansour
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