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Hijab Is Not Just This Cloth

"I grew up in America and I wear jeans, and I want to make sure that’s something that works, that’s still modest." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=se-m2ry4lug Want to learn about the first day the speaker decided to wear the hijab?  Check out "I Was Afraid...
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Elephant in the Room

"Our skin is different; let’s talk about it. Let’s not throw it under the rug." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rC4AhRguF8   Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflection. Clarification Questions Why does the storyteller...
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I Was Afraid I Was Gonna Chicken Out

"It was a decision I made on my own and that's what made it all the more valuable to me." http://youtu.be/essoe6MgbMM Want to learn more about why this speaker wears the hijab? Check out "Hijab Is Not Just This Cloth." Hold...
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I’m the Only Person There

"Do people really think about diversity?" http://youtu.be/UTPBata5c8Q Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflection. Clarifying Questions What experiences made the speaker feel cared for? What does the speaker mean by...
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Normal Is Just the Setting on Your Dryer

"If you're always serious about your condition, it's not fun." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Szs-4IAdSng Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds of questions would you pose? (See How to use the questions for...
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Words Have a Lot of Power

"How I make meaning in this world goes back to where I grew up." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abcsZ3cUofQ Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds of questions would you pose? (See How to...
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Daunting for Someone Who Has Allergies

"'How severe is your allergy?' And I'll say, 'Well, it's deadly.'" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BAsmIyBFxw Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds of questions would you pose? (See How to use the questions...
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Real Dreamers

"It's especially important for students that have grown up here and don't have another home." http://youtu.be/J7Bj8SWX6-I   Hold for Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds of questions would you pose? (See...
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Almost Like an Outsider

"I don't think a lot of people understand how hard it is." http://youtu.be/AFEoKh1rP0c Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds of questions would you pose? (See How to use the...
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