In this episode, Dawoud and Nura sit down with Hajera Siddiq from Afghans for Mamdani to talk about the upcoming NYC mayoral election and why so many Afghans are getting involved in local politics. Hajera shares how she first got connected with Afghans for Mamdani, what inspired her to organize, and what Zohran Mamdani’s campaign is really about.
The conversation dives into how community organizing actually works, what it means to see representation in politics, and how anyone can plug in and make a difference. Whether you’re new to civic engagement or just curious about how to get involved, this one’s a great listen.
Tune in to hear stories, laughs, and real talk about building power and showing up for the future of New York City.
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In this episode, Dawoud and Nura sit down with Hajera Siddiq from Afghans for Mamdani to talk about the upcoming NYC mayoral election and why so many Afghans are getting involved in local politics. Hajera shares how she first got connected with Afghans for Mamdani, what inspired her to organize, and what Zohran Mamdani’s campaign is really about.
The conversation dives into how community organizing actually works, what it means to see representation in politics, and how anyone can plug in and make a difference. Whether you’re new to civic engagement or just curious about how to get involved, this one’s a great listen.
Tune in to hear stories, laughs, and real talk about building power and showing up for the future of New York City.
Journalist Nelufar Hedayat joins TSN to discuss Afghans in the UK, being a woman of color in media, what her mom thinks of some of the dangerous situations she's been in, and her dark and magical past. We also talk about some of her fascinating projects, and her role in the new Doha Debates. Finally, we premiere a new trivia game. How did Nelufar do? Tune in and find out!
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In this episode, Dawoud and Nura sit down with Hajera Siddiq from Afghans for Mamdani to talk about the upcoming NYC mayoral election and why so many Afghans are getting involved in local politics. Hajera shares how she first got connected with Afghans for Mamdani, what inspired her to organize, and what Zohran Mamdani’s campaign is really about.
The conversation dives into how community organizing actually works, what it means to see representation in politics, and how anyone can plug in and make a difference. Whether you’re new to civic engagement or just curious about how to get involved, this one’s a great listen.
Tune in to hear stories, laughs, and real talk about building power and showing up for the future of New York City.
