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Hip-Hop Hijabis: Spitting Rhymes About Being Muslim And Female

Hip-Hop Hijabis: Spitting Rhymes About Being Muslim And Female

contributors 05/20/2015

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“Hip-hop is a male-dominated arena. In California, a hip-hop collective of Muslim women are challenging stereotypes about being Muslim, and women, through their lyrics.”

AJ+: “Hip-Hop Hijabis: Spitting Rhymes About Being Muslim And Female”

Filed Under: African-Americans, Arab Americans, Music, Muslim-Americans, poetry, women

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