Luma Mufleh
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"A visionary leader's powerful personal story about a blueprint for change that will inspire schools and communities across America"-- Provided by publisher.
"A visionary leader's powerful personal story and a blueprint for change that will inspire schools and communities across America Luma Mufleh, a Muslim woman, a gay refugee from hyper-conservative Jordan-joins a pick-up game of soccer in Clarkston, Georgia. The players, 11- and 12-year-olds...
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"Refugee advocate Luma Mufleh writes of her tumultuous journey to reconcile her identity as a gay Muslim woman and a proud Arab-turned-American refugee"-- Provided by publisher.
Growing up as a teenager in Amman, Jordan, in the 1980s and 90s, Mufleh knew enough to keep her sexuality a secret. If discovered, her conservative religious community wouldn't hesitate to kill her; she fears her family would cast her out. She made the tough decision to apply...