What ‘The Proud Family’ Gave to Millennial Muslims
The violence of the moment, conveyed in shades of melancholy purple, is bleak even for a cartoon. But it’s also honest.
The Proud Family
Mariam Ansar is a graduate of the University of Cambridge. Her work has been published in BuzzFeed, Rookie Magazine, Teen Vogue, and more.
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