One of the reasons why I started this blog was to enlist support from other mothers on their experiences raising Black Muslim children in America. I want to use this blog as a support group for like-minded individuals. Even though my Kid is 9, some aspects of parenting can still feel new and scary. I… Continue reading Women In My Village
Month: March 2018
Being Black in a Muslim School
It was barely 5 minutes into our 30-minute drive home from school, when the kid that is in our carpool announced that there is a Confederate flag in the school's library. I keep my tone causal because I do not want to scare him or Hafsa and I need answers without them thinking I'm upset… Continue reading Being Black in a Muslim School