Cafe Tanweer - Enlightening Conversations with Muslims

03 - Muslims in Multimedia

Cafe Tanweer Season 1 Episode 4

What is it like to be a Muslim in media? Where do we fit in the American narrative? What does representation look like? How can we use art to build bridges - both within our own community as well as with other communities? Aamina and Lelas sit down with Salwa Shameem, Sara Alattar, and Syed (Suede) Saud, three extremely talented individuals that have made a name for themselves in fields including photography, film, journalism, and digital art. 


Note: This episode was recorded on May 16, 2020.