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Too Migrant, Too Muslim, Too Loud

by Mehreen Faruqi
$6.06 $4.24 30% off
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Unapologetic call for equality and justice.

This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the struggles and triumphs of a bold, unapologetic Muslim woman who has fought tirelessly for social justice. With raw and honest storytelling, Faruqi takes readers on a journey through her life, from growing up in Pakistan to becoming the first Muslim woman to sit in the Australian Senate. Her unwavering commitment to fighting against racism, sexism, and injustice will inspire and empower readers to take action in their own communities.

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Too Migrant, Too Muslim, Too Loud

by Mehreen Faruqi
$6.06 $4.24 30% off
ISBN: 9781760878184
Authors: Mehreen Faruqi
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Date of Publication: 2021-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Biographies & Memoirs, Politics
Related Topics: Biography, Memoir, Biography, Memoir, Political Science
Goodreads rating: 3.7
(rated by 10 readers)

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A no-holds-barred memoir and outspoken manifesto from Senator, role model, and modern Australian hero Mehreen Faruqi.Too Migrant, Too Muslim, Too Loud is a no-holds-barred memoir and manifesto from outspoken senator, trouble¬maker and multicultural icon Mehreen Faruqi. As the first Muslim woman in any Australian parliament, Mehreen has a unique and crucial perspective on our politics and democracy. It is a tale of a political outsider fighting for her right and the rights of others like her to be let inside on their terms.From her beginnings in Pakistan and remaking in Australia, Mehreen recounts her struggle to navigate two vastly differ¬ent, changing worlds without losing herself. This moving and inspiring memoir shares shattering insights learned as a migrant, an engineer, an activist, a feminist and a politician.'Compelling . . . If only all political memoirs were this honest.' BRI LEE, author of Eggshell Skull and Who Gets to be Smart'Faruqi is a shining light' OMAR SAKR, author of The Lost Arabs'An authentic and powerful voice for human rights, social justice and multiculturalism.' TIM SOUTPHOMMASANE, former Race Discrimination Commissioner'intelligent and electrifying' BRIDIE JABOUR, journalist and author of The Way Things Should Be'This is the impassioned insider's account of the state of Australian politics by one of our most trail-blazing politicians.' SUSAN CARLAND, author of Fighting Hislam'An inspiring and powerful memoir by one of the most fiercely principled, courageous and compassionate leaders in this country.' RANDA ABDEL-FATTAH, author of Does My Head Look Big in This?
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