Ibtihaj Muhammad Discusses Her New Book "Proud: My Fight for an Unlikely American Dream" Video:
Ibtihaj Muhammad's path to Olympic greatness has been marked with opposition and near-debilitating challenges because of her race, religion, and gender. As the only woman of color and the only religious minority on the U.S. women's saber team, once again Ibtihaj had to push past stereotypes, misconceptions, and negativity to find her own path to success and Olympic glory. ""Proud: My Fight for an Unlikely American Dream" is the inspiring story of how Ibtihaj rose above it all with grace and compassion. She provides an unflinching and honest portrayal of how she managed to stay true to herself and still play by the rules. A coming-of-age story, a hero's journey, and a moving memoir from one of the nation's most influential athletes, "Proud" will leave you cheering.
Published Wed, 25 Jul 2018 17:45:43 UTC
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