In this episode, Wan Rashid explore the complications of being part of a diasporic community, and the choices and challenges that come with that community. We discuss generational divides, struggling for one's own identity in America and, in general, her work as an advocate on behalf of the Kurdish community in Nashville, primarily through her organization Effendi.

For more information on Effendi, check out Wan's work here: https://www.effendifoundation.org/

For more information on Inside Kurdistan, visit our website at:

https://kurdistanin.net/inside-kurdistan-podcast

In this episode, Wan Rashid explore the complications of being part of a diasporic community, and the choices and challenges that come with that community. We discuss generational divides, struggling for one's own identity in America and, in general, her work as an advocate on behalf of the Kurdish community in Nashville, primarily through her organization Effendi.
For more information on Effendi, check out Wan's work here: https://www.effendifoundation.org/
For more information on Inside Kurdistan, visit our website at:
https://kurdistanin.net/inside-kurdistan-podcast

Inside Kurdistan brings insight to cultural and political developments in the Autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq for an international audience. We focus on a broad range of topics related to Kurdish culture, bringing context and coverage through interviews with experts and first-hand accounts to help provide a responsible perspective on what's happening in the region, Iraq and the Middle East as a whole.

Inside Kurdistan brings insight to cultural and political developments in the Autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq for an international audience. We focus on a broad range of topics related to Kurdish culture, bringing context and coverage through interviews with experts and first-hand accounts to help provide a responsible perspective on what's happening in the region, Iraq and the Middle East as a whole.

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