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To be a Black American Muslim Woman Is to be Both an Insider and an Outsider
If I had to describe my relationship with Islam in one word, it would be nuanced. Two words? Profoundly nuanced. I’m not a hijabi Muslimah, and because I don’t wear hijab, I blend. I blend in with other black Americans who like other people, don’t recognize that my entire name is Arabic, which could be…
Dope Plain Jane is a Womanist, hoe enthusiast with a thick New York accent who’s trying to make the world a safer place for everyone, by making it a safer place for Black women and hoes.