Boss Muslimah Preneur

Samira Abderahman Founder of the  Black Iftar movement Chats with us to talk about "How to Promote Cross-Cultural and Interfaith Understanding through Black Iftar and dispel the misconceptions about why she started Black Iftar and not to give the episode away its not for the reason(s) you may think. Samira Abderahman, thought of Black Iftar while prepping for the upcoming month of Ramadan last year. The feeling was so intense, that she couldn't put the idea in her mental folder of "good ideas that I'll come back to at some point in this lifetime."  She has organized community and cultural events since her early teens, and is proud to see the gatherings she started still continue many years later.  Ultimately, she is driven by a need to create genuine, worthwhile, and lasting relationships and communities. She is passionate about culture, wellness, and community building, and contributes to related organizations locally and nationally.  Samira brings experiences and best practices from a di