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Lena Shareef

Nothing and Everything: 20 Years After 9/11

I started writing this essay five years ago on the 15th anniversary of September 11, 2001. Today on the 20th anniversary, I still don’t…

Sep 12, 2021

Nothing and Everything: 20 Years After 9/11

Sep 12, 2021

A World War II Movie Nobody Has Seen

And no one seems to be making.

Jun 7, 2021

A World War II Movie Nobody Has Seen

Jun 7, 2021

The Battles We Pick

How much would you be able to put up with?

Apr 5, 2021

The Battles We Pick

Apr 5, 2021

What My Mind Looks Like These Days

#StopAsianHate

Mar 28, 2021

What My Mind Looks Like These Days

Mar 28, 2021

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Representation Matters — Now More Than Ever

And why it should matter to you too

Mar 2, 2021

Representation Matters — Now More Than Ever

Mar 2, 2021

What Warrior Can Mean for All of Us

One of best TV shows you’ve never heard of

Feb 3, 2021

What Warrior Can Mean for All of Us

Feb 3, 2021

Look who’s radicalized now

If you see something, say something.

Jan 16, 2021

Look who’s radicalized now

Jan 16, 2021

On Period Dramas and Whiteness Dominating Interracial Love on Screen

Why do interracial couples on screen almost always involve white people?

Jan 8, 2021

On Period Dramas and Whiteness Dominating Interracial Love on Screen

Jan 8, 2021

The Best Worlds I Encountered in 2020

In my humble opinion.

Dec 31, 2020

The Best Worlds I Encountered in 2020

Dec 31, 2020

Notes From A First-Time U.S. Election Poll Worker

A collection of my thoughts on poll working—and optimism.

Nov 18, 2020

Notes From A First-Time U.S. Election Poll Worker

Nov 18, 2020

Lena Shareef

Lena Shareef

Senior Producer, Audience Development at National Geographic | Columbia Journalism School grad | Can talk about representation all day | Trying to write more

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