Nakeya Dewaswala-Bhopalwala is an Internal Medicine resident at the University of Miami Palm Beach Regional Consortium, a researcher at the Mayo Clinic, and a cardiovascular disease fellow at the University of Kentucky. She is also the creator of Medicawesome, a website designed to be a resource for students in medical school. Reflecting on her journey…
Category Archives: Ohio
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29 September 2020 The Dawoodi Bohras of the Midwest – comprising communities from Chicago, Detroit, Minneapolis and Columbus, Ohio – hosted a virtual conference this month on the importance of the 2020 Census and Voter Registration. Love of one’s country is an integral part of the Dawoodi Bohra faith. As patriotic Americans, Bohras from across…
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Dawoodi Bohra community members of Ohio donated food and money to local NGOs / Communities that help provide food to those in need. Multiple Food Donation drives were performed across Ohio during April and May of 2020 to help people impacted by COVID-19. Community members also volunteered to pack food for a non-profit organization called…
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This year, Ohio Bohras celebrated the mark of the Islamic New Year gathered around thāls (pictured above) – a traditional large metal tray – to give thanks for the blessings bestowed by Allah TA. In compliance with social distancing mandates, community members in Ohio and all across the United States, celebrated at their individual homes…