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SUMMARY:Negin Farsad: Fighting Islamophobia\, Bigotry and What Have You with Comedy
DESCRIPTION:Star of her own brand of ?social justice comedy\,? Negin Farsad is not afraid to ask the tough questions ? or to make her audience laugh just as hard as they?re thinking. An Iranian-American Muslim comedian who tackles preju-dice head-on and hilariously\, this TED Senior Fellow is also a fearless filmmaker and actor who has written for MTV\, PBS\, Nickelodeon\, Comedy Central and more. In this engaging talk\, Farsad will explore how she ap-proaches race\, religion and culture through comedy ? and how we can chuckle our way to common ground. Recommended for teens and older.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Star of her own brand of ?social justice comedy\,? Negin Farsad is not afraid to ask the tough questions ? or to make her audience laugh just as hard as they?re thinking. An Iranian-American Muslim comedian who tackles preju-dice head-on and hilariously\, this TED Senior Fellow is also a fearless filmmaker and actor who has written for MTV\, PBS\, Nickelodeon\, Comedy Central and more. In this engaging talk\, Farsad will explore how she ap-proaches race\, religion and culture through comedy ? and how we can chuckle our way to common ground. Recommended for teens and older.
LOCATION:Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College
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DTSTAMP:20260427T115908Z
URL:https://business.greaterirmochamber.com/events/details/negin-farsad-fighting-islamophobia-bigotry-and-what-have-you-with-comedy-03-15-2016-1307
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