Ahmad is a Silicon Valley based activist, political staffer, & writer. He is the first Afghan American refugee to run for public office in United States history.
Everyone is missing Obama already. And I mean everyone. But as a young Muslim growing up in Obama's America, we will miss him in a way no other community will. And here are 5 reasons why:
There's a lot of discussion out there about why Muslim Americans should go out and vote this year -- most of it stemming from fear of a Trump presidency -- but there are some little known, but inspirational people running for office. As a young, Muslim American candidate running for office myself, I know how important it is for our community to be aware of those with the courage to take on Trump's bigotry with their messages of hope this election cycle. Here's a list of young Muslim Americans to get excited about and inspired by this November.
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