Rafia Zakaria on Angelina Jolie’s Instagram activism
Rafia Zakaria is the Pakistani-American author of Against White Feminism, a columnist for The Baffler, and a human rights lawyer. She's also a former Director of Amnesty International, where she sat on the board. Rafia explains what happened when she wrote a column in The Baffler about how The New York Time's podcast Caliphate was filled with farcical journalistic claims. Rafia and Gabe also talk about Angelina Jolie and celebrities in activist roles on Instagram.
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Visit Rafia Zakaria's website and follow her on Twitter and Instagram
But Rafia's nonfiction book Against White Feminism
Read Rafia at The Baffler
Read about Rafia in New York Times
Watch Rafia on Democracy Now
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