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Ep. #309 A Recipe for Belonging (ft. Hawa Hassan)
Host Hector Flores is joined by Hawa Hassan, a Somali-born chef, former model, entrepreneur, and James Beard Award-winning cookbook author. She reflects on stepping away from modeling and reclaiming her own story through food, from the smell of cinnamon and chai to her mother's spiced pasta sauce. She shares the resilience and generosity she found exploring places like the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lebanon, and El Salvador for her book Setting a Place for Us.
Joanna Cuevas Ingram, NILC's Senior Staff Attorney, closes the episode by breaking down Clinic v. Rubio, the lawsuit…
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