Shaya Tayefe MohajerJAWS fellows request proper inquiry and balance[The below note responds to this statement from JAWS board.]Nov 21, 2018Nov 21, 2018
Shaya Tayefe Mohajer15 Women Signed This Letter Asking JAWS to Address Racism Within its RanksSubject: A response from the diverse fellows who attended JAWS CAMP 2018Nov 15, 20183Nov 15, 20183
Shaya Tayefe MohajerFrom the archivesEvery so often I find an old story that has a tidbit in it that feels very now. Back in 2013 I wrote an obituary for AP for Michael…Mar 3, 2017Mar 3, 2017
Shaya Tayefe MohajerCatching up, some recent publications:I’d been hearing the phrase Persian Palace thrown around for years, and though I didn’t love the style, I also didn’t love what people…Feb 4, 2017Feb 4, 2017
Shaya Tayefe MohajerDuck, Duck, GooseI went to Whole Foods after work with a mission. After cursing out half the parking lot under my breath and finding a space, I speed-walked…Nov 16, 2016Nov 16, 2016
Shaya Tayefe MohajerinStories That Matter, Actions That CountHounded out of Iran, Nobel Peace Prize Winner Continues Fight for Human RightsThe new book ‘Until We Are Free’ details Shirin Ebadi’s refusal to be silenced by Iran’s mullahs.Mar 10, 2016Mar 10, 2016
Shaya Tayefe MohajerPersian Food in East Los AngelesAs soon as I walked into the restaurant a little lump formed in the back of my throat. An older Persian man was behind the counter, rushing…Oct 3, 20151Oct 3, 20151