When a Brown Girl Flees
Aamna Qureshi
Eighteen-year-old Pakistani American Zahra feels stifled by her mother and flees an impending marriage in California. A Muslim teenager, she runs away from home after a decision that conflicts with her beliefs leads to an impossible choice. In Long Island, Zahra finds a new community through the local masjid. Her journey centers on moving toward healing, self-love, and hope as she seeks a life beyond the pressure she has left behind.
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