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I live in two confliting worlds

Faces of the Race Card Project, Race Card Tagged With: conflicting, gap, Hisham Jabim, identity, middle east, Muslim, Palestine, Reston, two worlds, VA Add Comment

Hisham Jabim, Reston, VA. I am a Muslim borne and raised in Palestine. I am married to an American woman name Rebekah and we have a three year old daughter Hanna. My wife and I lived in the middle east together for almost 10 years and now we moved to Northern VA. Bekah is a […]

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Intense remorse, must atone: slave owners.

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Orlina Tucker Reston, VA My reaction upon learning that I’m descended from slave owners.

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Would MLK support gay rights?

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Kevin Danaher Reston, VA

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