On Being a Muslim Woman in America

Lyric Harris, a 19-year-old student at Towson University, prays at a Baltimore mosque. Harris grew up in Washington, D.C. and converted to Islam in high school. "u201cWhen I first became Muslim, I was like, should I wear a head scarf? I hadn"u2019t worn it since sophomore year until the Trump presidency. My purpose in wearing it now is to show that we"u2019re here and we can do the same thing that anyone else can do. It"u2019s really a political statement for me to wear the hijab now."u201d(Photo by Lynsey Addario/Getty Images Reportage)
Lyric Harris, a 19-year-old student at Towson University, prays at a Baltimore mosque. Harris grew up in Washington, D.C. and converted to Islam in high school. "u201cWhen I first became Muslim, I was like, should I wear a head scarf? I hadn"u2019t worn it since sophomore year until the Trump presidency. My purpose in wearing it now is to show that we"u2019re here and we can do the same thing that anyone else can do. It"u2019s really a political statement for me to wear the hijab now."u201d(Photo by Lynsey Addario/Getty Images Reportage)
On Being a Muslim Woman in America
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