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Ali Zahir

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Saturday, November 14, 2020 - 10:29

Black Lives Matter

By Ali Zahir
[This submission won third place for the Synapse Storytelling Contest photography category.] An aerial photograph of the Black Lives Matter mural that was painted by community leaders in the Fillmore district.
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Monday, June 1, 2020 - 10:21

Unlike The President, My Father Needs Hydroxychloroquine

By Ali Zahir

Four months ago, my father began experiencing debilitating joint pain, which first appeared with a progressively sharp throbbing in his left wrist, that was uncomfortable enough for him to notice but not enough to notify others about it.

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