Yusra Farzan
Reporter

Yusra Farzan

Yusra Farzan is a multimedia journalist who has reported on social issues as they intersect with race and religion for The Guardian, Insider, NPR, Buzzfeed News, Teen Vogue, NextCity.Org and PBS SoCal KCET. Her career began at UAE's largest English news daily, Gulf News on the entertainment beat. She holds a master's degree from the University of Southern California. In her free time, she loves to bake, read, watch soccer or go on hikes.

Languages: English, Sinhala, Tamil, Arabic, Urdu, Hindi

Award: Fellow, Decolonizing the Representation of Muslim Women in the Media Training Institute at UC Davis

Expertise: Race

Expertise: Religion

Expertise: Social Justice

Expertise: Politics

Expertise: Education

Expertise: Arab American

Expertise: South Asian American

Expertise: Muslim

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