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EPISODE · Jul 9, 2024 · 58 MIN

#33 - Immigrant Families, Overcoming Racism & Open Minded Desi Parents with Shadia Siddiqui

from Karak with Mahreen · host Mahreen Munir

In this episode, Shadia Siddiqui, host of "What's Brown Got to Do With It," shares her journey. She talks about growing up with an Indian father and Pakistani mother in the UK, facing racism, and dealing with strict cultural norms. Shadia discusses how immigrant families hold onto old values while their home countries evolve and how her modern family helped her embrace her culture. She highlights her diverse friend groups, the influence of her open-minded father, and the evolving attitudes of newer generations. Shadia also talks about the impact of financial independence and being a single mother facing societal judgments. Grab your Karak and join us for an inspiring conversation!

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