A Muslim revert, activist, and rural organizer writing on class struggle, social justice, and personal transformation. Hope in the Heartland is where faith, resistance, and working-class life intersectโcovering everything from political essays to personal
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High school dropout turned college professor bringing the insights of the humanities out of the ivory tower and into the streets and homes of everyday life.
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