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African presence in SWANA is not just slavery. Africans moved across the region as traders, scholars, soldiers, and leaders. These histories are older, more complex, and deeply connected to how the region developed. Learn more to see the full picture. #ManyHistoriesOneStruggle

Organizers, educators, students, and community members come together each month to reflect, challenge assumptions, and build toward meaningful action in their communities. Be part of the circle. Join us May 2nd at 10am PT Register: bit.ly/ARSolidarity

Bandung reminds us that connections across Africa and Asia are not new. They are rooted in shared struggles for liberation and self-determination. #ManyHIstoriesOneStruggle

April 15, 2026, marks three years since the war in Sudan broke out. Some Sudanese people say framing the war as a conflict between two generals misses the point. Instead, they say this is a war on civilians. For Al Jazeera, Africa Now speaks to @KholoodKhair and Hend Kheiralla.

Throughout this month, we’re uplifting organizations and leaders doing this work. Tag one we should highlight. #ArabAmericanHeritageMonth #ManyHistoriesOneStruggle

In the face of erasure, criminalization, and dehumanization, these organizations continue to do the work of advocacy, storytelling, and care across the United States.

April is Arab American Heritage Month. We honor the diverse histories, lived experiences, and the institutions that continue to sustain and advocate for Arab American communities across the U.S. #ArabAmericanHeritageMonth #CommunityCare #SWANA #ManyHistoriesOneStruggle

Iranian American TV writer and producer expanding nuanced portrayals of Muslim identity and womanhood in mainstream media. Link in bio. #MuslimWomenLead #WomenInFilm

South African educator and humanitarian working in refugee empowerment, education, and global solidarity initiatives. Link in bio. #MuslimWomenLead #GlobalLeadership

Montenegrin American communications strategist advancing Muslim representation and narrative change in media and civic life. Link in bio. #MuslimWomenLead #WomenInMedia

Mexican American Muslim activist and LALMA co-founder expanding Spanish-language Islamic education and Latino Muslim community building. Link in bio. #MuslimWomenLead #LatinoMuslim

Lebanese American disability rights advocate and U.S. Special Advisor on International Disability Rights advancing global disability justice. #MuslimWomenLead #DisabilityJustice

Pakistani American journalist and PBS NewsHour co-anchor, among the first Muslim women to anchor a U.S. primetime news program. Link in bio. #MuslimWomenLead #WomenInMedia

Doctoral researcher on women in Islamic law and creator of Qariah, an app amplifying women Qur’an reciters worldwide. Link in bio. #MuslimWomenLead #WomenScholars

Egyptian activist whose viral video helped spark the 2011 Tahrir Square protests, becoming a symbol of youth-led civic courage. Link in bio. #MuslimWomenLead #YouthLeadership #whm

Together, we learn. We heal. We act. We remain committed to education, communal healing and collaborative efforts to dismantle harm and build equity. #EndRacialDiscrimination #RacialJustice #CollectiveHealing #CommunityEducation #EquityInAction #MuslimARC #HumanRights

American scholar researching race, gender, and Muslim identity in the United States, centering Black Muslim women’s experiences and representation through scholarship and teaching. #MuslimWomenLead #BlackMuslimVoices

Traditionally trained Islamic educator who studied in Hadramaut, Yemen and teaches Qur’an, Hadith, and Islamic scholarship globally. Link in bio. #MuslimWomenLead #WomenScholars

Sudanese Australian engineer and writer addressing race, faith, and public accountability across global contexts. Learn more about her work at the link in bio. #MuslimWomenLead #DiasporaVoices

American Muslim scholar and Qalam Institute instructor expanding access to classical Islamic scholarship and women’s religious education. Link in bio. #MuslimWomenLead #SacredKnowledge