Zainab Baloch and Waleed Jarrad

Zainab Baloch and Waleed Jarrad

Released Wednesday, 26th February 2020
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Zainab Baloch and Waleed Jarrad

Zainab Baloch and Waleed Jarrad

Zainab Baloch and Waleed Jarrad

Zainab Baloch and Waleed Jarrad

Wednesday, 26th February 2020
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Zainab Baloch is a former Raleigh City Council and ​​mayoral candidate and the co-founder of Young Americans Protest, which provides avenues for young people to take action through voting and technology regarding policy decisions that affect their future. She works for Even, a startup whose mission is to the end the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle that goes hand in hand with her work with the Poor People’s Campaign, where she engages millennials nationally.Waleed Jarrad is a millennial entrepreneur, manages a young adult mentorship and tutoring program that serves underprivileged communities and is on the board of the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of the Triangle.We discuss life as a millennial Muslim in the Triangle and what they describe as the two "scariest days" of their lives: 9/11 and the day after the 2016 election.

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