Hadi Jawad Interview
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2023-04-05
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Institute for Diversity & Civic Life
Department of Religious Studies
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This interview is with Hadi Jawad, an activist in Dallas, TX. Hadi shares memories of growing up in Pakistan and coming to the US for college. He talks about his business and how he began activism work against US military involvement in Iraq. Hadi describes the impacts of post-9/11 Islamophobia on his community and his own interactions with the FBI.
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Religions Texas , 9/11 , Activism , Baby Boomers , Culture shock , Dallas Peace and Justice Center , Education , Family dynamics , Forklift City , Global politics , Hate crimes , IL - Chicago , Immigrants , Immigration , IN - Fort Wayne , Indiana Tech , Iraq , Islamophobia , Muslims , North Texas Peace Advocates , Pakistan , Pakistani-Americans , Racism , Shi'as , Surveillance , Texas , The University of Texas at Arlington , TX - Dallas , US politics , War