Georgia candidate makes history as first known Muslim and Palestinian woman elected to state House

On November 15, 2022, in Electoral Politics, RUN FOR US, by admin

Ruwa Romman remembers the sadness she felt as an 8-year-old girl sitting in the back of a school bus watching classmates point to her house and erupt in vicious laughter. “There’s the bomb lab,” they jeered in yet another attempt to brand her family as terrorists. On Tuesday, the same girl – now a 29-year-old […]

Nida Allam, North Carolina’s First Muslim Woman Elected, Sets Her Eyes On Congress

On November 9, 2021, in Electoral Politics, by admin

Nida Allam made headlines in March 2020 when she became the first Muslim woman to win elected office in North Carolina. Now, the 27-year-old Democrat and member of the Durham County Board of Commissioners has set her eyes on Washington, D.C., announcing Monday that she will run for Congress. “I hope voters see that I’m […]

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