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Many organizations have also been formed for Afghan youth, solidarity, women's rights and more. [60] Recently a new radio station has also launched named Radio Afghan Los Angeles. [ 61 ] In 2020, "Afghanistan by Afghans" a TV show and podcast was started by Misaq Kazimi, showcasing the voices of Afghan artists, thinkers and cultural keepers. [ 62 ]
[12] [13] Afghan Americans reside and work all across the United States. [14] The states of California, Virginia and New York historically had the largest number of Afghan Americans. [15] [11] Thousands may also be found in the states of Arizona, Texas, Georgia, Washington, Oklahoma, Michigan, Idaho, Missouri, North Carolina, and Illinois.
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Now, the rights of Afghan women and children are on the agenda of the United Nations General Assembly Monday in New York. The U.N. children’s agency says more than 1 million girls are affected ...
Ethnic groups in Afghanistan as of 1997. Afghanistan is a multiethnic and mostly tribal society. The population of the country consists of numerous ethnolinguistic groups: mainly the Pashtun, Tajik, Hazara, and Uzbek, as well as the minorities of Aimaq, Turkmen, Baloch, Pashai, Nuristani, Gujjar, Brahui, Qizilbash, Pamiri, Kyrgyz, Moghol, and others.
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Thirteen female refugees from Afghanistan gathered Friday in a Modesto park to celebrate their completion of a program that is expected to improve their families’ economic well-being as well as ...
Fremont, California has the largest Afghan community in the United States. [5] According to the 2010 Census , 15,788 individuals identified Pashto as their first language spoken at home. [ 1 ] Pashtun-Americans are categorized as White-Americans under the US census.