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Yasmin Dwedar

Narrator

Yasmin Dwedar was born to a Filipino Catholic mother and an Egyptian Muslim father. Dwedar attended Fort Hamilton High School in Brooklyn, New York. She received a B.A. in English language arts from Hunter College, an M.A. in international studies from the City University of New York Graduate Center, and a J.D. from the CUNY School of Law.