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    Malala’s Yousafzai struggles and hardships throughout her teenage life show every college student they can fight for what they believe in and to never give up when times get hard. The bravery that she exhibited through it all showed me that no matter what you are going through and the obstacles that are thrown in your way you can always overcome them, and by overcoming those trials and tribulations you become a greater person because of it. As Malala said in the book “We don’t understand how…

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    Malala Yousafzai Biography

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    Born in Mingora, Pakistan, which is located in the country’s Swat Valley Malala Yousafzai, whose name means "grief stricken,” witness her town being destroyed by an Islamic fundamentalist group. Yousafzai’s hometown was a popular destination in the summer for its festivities in her early childhood till the Taliban showed interest in the town. The Taliban is an Islamic militant fundamentalist group that enforced Sharia law. They also denied education to females and forced strict rules of behavior…

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    The article, “Malala the Powerful” by Kristen Lewis describes the torment that many Muslim people, especially women and girls were put through by the Taliban. Malala’s life took place while the Taliban was taking control over places that she lived in or near, Afghanistan and Pakistan. They began enforcing rules that were expected to be obeyed by everyone they were applied to, lots of the time directly enforced to women and girls. For example, in 2009, the Taliban ordered all girls’ schools to…

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    The Role of a Character Authors of historical nonfiction novels often choose characters inside their novels to symbolize people or groups of people from the time period he or she is writing about. In The Kite Runner, Khaled Hosseini plans the event of Hassan’s rape by Assef, along with Amir’s reaction, to create a resemblance between the characters in the novel to Afghanistan and American people. Amir’s silence is meant to symbolize the silence of America, where as Hassan’s willingness to…

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    Education is the most critical area of empowerment for women. Giving them their right to basic education is the only way of providing them power and creating a better tomorrow for all of us. ‘I am Malala’ by Malala Yousafzai with Christina Lamb is the fearless memoir of Malala Yousafzai who stood up for the education of the girls and was shot by the Taliban on October 9, 2012. She says, “I come from a country which was created at midnight and when I almost died it was just after midday.” Her…

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    I Am Malala Quotes

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    Stories have been told about Malala Yousafzai, and her quest to improve the world. This inspired me to read, I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai. Malala is a 17 year old girl from Pakistan. She was shot in the head by the Taliban while riding the bus home from school. She survived, and then made it her mission to shine a light on the importance of education for girls around the world. She was the youngest person ever to win the Nobel Peace Prize. The book is an inspiring tale of persistence and…

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    “I am those 66 million girls who are deprived of education”-(Yousafzai,2018). Malala Yousafzai was one of the few to raise her voice for girls and children's education while living in a country where women aren't even allowed to leave the house the without a man relative. She also touches the subject of freedom in her country from the taliban . Malala was only 14 like many other girls was shot and threatened to be killed to fight for the right to have an education . While later writing a book…

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    A courageous woman named Malala Yousafzai once said, “When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful,”. A voice is sometimes more powerful than a gun. When the terrorist group, the Taliban, attempted to take over Malala’s hometown of Mingora, Malala was the only person who had enough bravery to defy them. The terrorist group succeeded in silencing Pakistanis by pushing them to their limits with threats and violence. The Taliban was set on prohibiting education for girls. However…

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    Malala yousafzai, A hero's journey This is why Malala yousafzai is an inspiring young woman for many people. She continues to impress everyone over and over. Malala yousafzai is a global wide hero because, she took a bullet to the head, she stood up to terrorists, and she is the voice for many young women she is such an amazing young woman. This is what we will talk about in the paper. Taliban At a very young age Malala's hometown, Mingora in Northwest Pakistan, Was taken over by the Taliban…

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    A woman that I admire the most is Malala Yousafzai. I admire Malala because even though she's young she is very awake about society. She is a Children’s Activist and Women’s Rights Activist.Yousafzai understands how important education is and she makes sure to do everything in her will to get education to everybody, especially to girls. She is very inspiring to many young people. She show that you are never too young to fight for things that you believe. She was born in Pakistan and she has…

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