Taj Anwar is a model, community organizer, philanthropist, political motivator, promoter and a social commentator. She has worked with the FTP Movement, Mothers of Black/Brown Babies, and Crew Love. Anwar is known to speak of and challenge the issues of the inner-city community such as racism, critical pedagogy, police brutality, education and environmental justice, activism against governmental hypocrisy and corporate control. In addition, she i...
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Taj Anwar is a model, community organizer, philanthropist, political motivator, promoter and a social commentator. She has worked with the FTP Movement, Mothers of Black/Brown Babies, and Crew Love. Anwar is known to speak of and challenge the issues of the inner-city community such as racism, critical pedagogy, police brutality, education and environmental justice, activism against governmental hypocrisy and corporate control. In addition, she is a part of the Think Conscious Collective and a member of the activist group Blk Agenda Family.
Anwar was born Tajik Assata Anwar Bahoul in Atlanta, Georgia on July 16, 1978 of East Indian, Cocoa Panyol, Afro-Trinidadian and African-American parentage. She was raised in Atlanta, Georgia's southside community of College Park. Her mother raised her as single mother, guiding Anwar's early choice to focus on bettering herself to better others. She dedicated her life to serving the community at a young age, known in elementary and middle school to...
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