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    Rashida Tlaib

    American politician and lawyer

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  2. Rashida Harbi Tlaib (/ t ə ˈ l iː b / tə-LEEB; born July 24, 1976) is an American politician and lawyer serving as the U.S. representative for Michigan's 12th congressional district. She is the first Palestinian American woman to serve in Congress and one of the first two Muslim women elected (along with Ilhan Omar ) to Congress.

  3. Apr 20, 2021 · Democratic politician Rashida Tlaib is the daughter of Palestinian immigrants who in 2018 became one of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress. Updated: Apr 20, 2021. Photo: US Congress.

  4. Biography. Rashida Tlaib is a well-known progressive warrior and, in her own words, “a mother working for justice for all.”. Her two young sons are at the root of her unwavering passion to help change lives for the better. She is the oldest of 14 children, born and raised in Detroit, the proud daughter of Palestinian immigrant parents.

  5. Rashida Tlaib, currently serving as the Democratic Representative for Michigans 13th District, is a fighter. As a life-long Detroiter, and one of the first Muslim-Americans, as well as the first Palestinian-American woman, ever elected to the United States Congress, Tlaib advocates for issues that affect the working-class.

  6. Nov 8, 2022 · Biography. Rashida Tlaib was born in Detroit, Michigan. Tlaib graduated from Southwestern High School in 1994. She earned a B.A. in political science from Wayne State University in 1998 and a J.D. from Western Michigan University Thomas Cooley Law School in 2004.

  7. Jan 3, 2019 · Rashida Tlaib made history with her swearing-in. Here’s what to know about the first Palestinian-American woman to serve in Congress By Clare Foran , CNN; Video by Jeremy Moorhead and Mackenzie...

  8. Aug 18, 2019 · Born to Palestinian immigrant parents — who hail from Beit Our al-Foqa, a village in the West Bank — Tlaib is the eldest of 14 children. Following her win, Tlaib, who has actively campaigned her roots, draped herself in a Palestinian flag during a celebration rally in Michigan.

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