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RadioActiveMy high school doesn’t serve halal meat. Here’s why I wish it didSchools are not required to offer meals that accommodate students’ religious beliefs, like kosher or halal meals. RadioActive's Rahmah Abdulazeez looked into how not having many halal lunch options at school affects Muslim students like her.Episode webpage: https://www.kuow.org/stories/my-high-school-doesn-t-serve-halal-meat-here-s-why-i-wish-it-didRadioActive Youth Media is KUOW's radio journalism and audio storytelling program for young people. This story was entirely youth-produced, from the writing to the audio editing.Find new episodes of the RadioActive podcast right here every Thursday for the rest of 2022.2022-10-0603 min
RadioActivePOEM: My Hijab is my empowerment, my strength, and my honorMuslim women are powerful and can choose to wear a headscarf or not, says RadioActive’s Rahmah Abdulazeez. Rahmah wrote a poem about how she and her sister deal with discrimination as hijabis in the United States. Rahmah wove her poem together with moments from a conversation with her sister, Zahraa Abdulazeez.2022-04-0803 min