Inspired

Inspired

By Marisa Mazria Katz and Bilal Qureshi; Seeds of PeaceSociety & CultureDocumentaryGovernmentPlaces & Travel
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Inspired episodes

  • Meet Pious: Get Inspired

    Discover how an immigrant from Ghana, who began a new life in America washing dishes, became the first Muslim elected to the city council in Portland, Maine.

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    26 min
  • Meet Avigail: Get Inspired

    Follow a human rights lawyer as she marches in a conservative Israeli town's first-ever pride parade, fights discriminatory laws at the Knesset, organizes a Palestinian workers' collective, and returns home every night to an urban kibbutz.


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    20 min
  • Meet Ahmed: Get Inspired

    Step into a classroom in Lahore, Pakistan and meet the founder of the school who is determined to fight gender inequity, and generational cycles of poverty, through education.

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    21 min
  • Meet Abu Tareq: Get Inspired

    Walk alongside a community elder and emissary of peace as he meanders through the narrow streets of Al Arroub refugee camp in the West Bank and climbs the hills to the memorial of a Palestinian poet.


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    16 min
  • Meet Journey: Get Inspired

    Go to high school in the south side of Chicago and meet a teen who studies hard, performs with her dance team, and teaches others how to save the lives of gunshot victims.


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    17 min
  • Meet Sun and Saz: Get Inspired

    Drop by a music studio in Israel to meet a Palestinian rapper and a Jewish indie folk artist who met in the Negev and teamed up to combine melodies … and create a new narrative.


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    21 min

About Inspired

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Restoring faith in humanity, one story at a time. Journalists Marisa Mazria Katz and Bilal Qureshi travel the globe, meeting seven uncommon changemakers whose commitment to improving their corners of…