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Tuesday, October 24, 2017

In A Climate Of Fear, A Comedian Remembers What Makes Her Brave by Zahra Noorbakhsh

A rise in anti-Muslim hate crimes made comedian Zahra Noorbakhsh uneasy about performing live. Then she remembered a childhood experience that helped her regain her footing.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:42PM

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