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Fascinating Ohio: A municipal court judge, nonprofit executive director and trauma researcher

This past November, Ohio inducted their first Muslim judge for the Franklin County Municipal Court.

She has been practicing as a prosecutor in Lancaster and defense attorney with her own practice in Columbus for years.

We’ll learn more about her journey pursuing law as a Bangladeshi Muslim woman.

Founded in 2006, Wild Goose Creative is a nonprofit arts organization that serves as a community space for artists.

They recently announced a new executive director, a curator with years of experience in nonprofit programming and arts education.

Research suggests that urban African American girls are significantly exposed to more traumatic stressors than children of other racial groups.

That’s the statistic that inspires Black Girl Rising, a research project exploring urban adolescent African American girls’ experiences.

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