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#Diversewoman: Season One Wrap up of the She Speaks Diversity Podcast series

Posted on April 6, 2019April 6, 2019 by Yasmeen Sheikah

Finale episode of She Speaks Diversity where we recap season one and discuss what is to come for season two.

International Women’s Day!

Posted on March 8, 2019April 26, 2019 by Yasmeen Sheikah

Happy International Women's Day!

Emily J. from OVERDRESSED CHICAGO

Posted on February 15, 2019February 17, 2019 by Yasmeen Sheikah

Had thevery creative Emily J. CEO of OVERDRESSED Chicago talk about her journey to creating her very own clothing-brand, and becoming the woman she is today.

Author Nevien Shabbneh

Posted on January 11, 2019January 11, 2019 by Yasmeen Sheikah

Happy Friday everyone! Two weeks into the new year and hopefully everyone is enjoying it so far! For the feature today, we have someone that I have admired for years. I was honored when she agreed to be a guest, this week we have the incredible Nevien Shabbneh! Nevien graduated with a bachelors degree in … Continue reading Author Nevien Shabbneh →

Aja Black

Posted on January 4, 2019January 8, 2019 by Yasmeen Sheikah

talked with The Reminders very own, Aja Black via Skype about her career and what it means to be a diverse woman.

Tahera Rahman Makes History

Posted on December 28, 2018January 8, 2019 by Yasmeen Sheikah

America's first ever hijab wearing Television anchor tells us about her journey to becoming the woman she is today.

MIDDLE EASTERN PULSE

Posted on November 16, 2018January 8, 2019 by Yasmeen Sheikah

For this weeks podcast, I interviewed the lovely Manar Noubani, a Columbia College Chicago alum who has recently started a clothing brand taking the Middle East by surprise. I sat with Manar to talk about Middle Eastern Pulse and the process behind creating the brand. Manar always knew she wanted to do something to get … Continue reading MIDDLE EASTERN PULSE →

Bonnie’s Brave Battle

Posted on October 25, 2018January 20, 2019 by Yasmeen Sheikah

Sat down with Bonnie to talk about her hard battle with breast cancer.