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The Moth Radio Hour: Not What They Seem

The Moth

CHAPTER

Navigating Identity and Community

This chapter reflects on a storyteller's experiences growing up in West Virginia, balancing her Pakistani and white coal miner heritage. It explores her professional journey in Washington, D.C., amidst cultural and political challenges, leading to a pivotal return to her Kentucky roots. The narrative spans themes of self-identity, societal expectations, and the power of personal connections in the face of adversity.

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