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Chicago Crescent: Islam, the Beret, and Cultural Piracy

During my college years, I was known to wear a beret. One day, a brother approached me and chided me for it, “Why are you wearing a French hat? You’re not French.” I respondDuring my college years, I was known to wear a beret. One day, a brother approached me and chided me for it, “Why are you wearing a French hat? You’re not French.” I responded,ed, “Why are you wearing an Afghan Kufi? You’re not Afghan.”

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