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These Muslim Women Are Shattering Stereotypes Through Dance

by Rachel Caldwell
May 27, 2016


Chicago-based choreographer Amirah Sackett and her all-female hip-hop troupe We’re Muslim, Don’t Panic are challenging perceptions of Muslim women. Check out this awe-inspiring group.

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