Kamala GhaneaBassiriApr 3, 20181 min readLosing My LabelsLanguage often changes to adapt with the times, but when applied to human experiences, more often than not, it impoverishes the...
Kamala GhaneaBassiriApr 3, 20183 min readMalcolm X & Islam"America needs to understand Islam, because this is the one religion that erases from its society the race problem. Throughout my travels...
Kamala GhaneaBassiriApr 3, 20183 min readLand of LibertyGirls grow up in a world that constantly sexualizes the female body. A casual trip to the mall will not be complete without seeing a...
Kamala GhaneaBassiriApr 3, 20184 min readNowruzThe New Year is an opportunity to start fresh. But when does it start? Most Americans would agree that the New Year starts on January 1,...
Kamala GhaneaBassiriApr 3, 20182 min readGrown-ish ReviewGrown-ish is a spinoff of ABC's "Black-ish," where Zoey Johnson, the oldest sibling of the Johnson family, goes off to college and has to...
Kamala GhaneaBassiriApr 3, 20183 min readBridging Worlds Under a Veil of WhitenessI carry a secret that others can’t see, though it animates my life. Long before I was born, my parents encountered the name Kamala in...