VOICED : Primera atleta de EEUU con velo musulman competira en Rio

Ibtihaj Muhammad is the first American athlete to compete in the Olympics wearing a hijab. As a woman, African American, and Muslim, she faces significant attention amidst Donald Trump's rhetoric. Despite political challenges, she aims to change perceptions of Muslim women. Her journey in sports provided personal growth and helped her overcome discrimination. Growing up in a diverse community, she faced challenges in other environments. Her fencing skills led her to study at Duke University, and she hopes her role in Rio will positively influence her country.

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