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Category: lessons out of school

November 11, 2021December 26, 2021 maryahc

Scorched Sweetwater

August 4, 2021November 13, 2021 maryahc

Living History

July 4, 2021 maryahc

On Notarizing Absentee Ballots

June 20, 2021June 20, 2021 maryahc

Things I Learned About Juneteenth Today

March 25, 2021 maryahc

On Commodification of Asian Food Culture

April 4, 2020April 11, 2020 maryahc

Isolation Adventures: Bushwhacking the Back Forty

January 27, 2020January 28, 2020 maryahc

The Death of Kobe Bryant and the Slow Rise of Positive Masculinity

August 11, 2019August 20, 2020 maryahc

Reflections on Sacrifice: Tish B’Av and Eid al-Adha

July 4, 2019July 4, 2019 maryahc

The Dark Side of one Daughter of the American Revolution

May 2, 2019 maryahc

Holocaust Remembrance Day and Children In Detention

January 12, 2019February 24, 2021 maryahc

Millennial Burnout is Me

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on New Years Resolutions

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On Finishing A Book

August 21, 2018 maryahc

Trust and Sacrifice

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“Khawaaga: Eyes Always Watching”

October 20, 2017August 21, 2021 maryahc

"Becoming Bedouin: Daughter, Teacher, Sister"

September 21, 2017May 15, 2020 maryahc

Class, Pt III: Slipping

August 15, 2017August 21, 2017 maryahc

After Charlottesville: Now What?

August 5, 2017May 22, 2020 maryahc

Class, Pt. II: Hoarding

August 2, 2017August 2, 2017 maryahc

Community Care and the Best Advice I’ve Gotten

July 28, 2017August 2, 2017 maryahc

Class, Pt I: Anything But Country

July 12, 2017August 21, 2017 maryahc

Newark Rebellion Reading List

July 1, 2017June 12, 2020 maryahc

“Neither of Us Quite Bedouin” 

May 24, 2017March 9, 2018 maryahc

"Say Praise God"

May 18, 2016March 14, 2019 maryahc

The Influence of Islam on my New York Unitarian Life

September 18, 2015May 1, 2017 maryahc

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