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