Waleed Shahid is an organizer, writer and trainer with Movement Mastery, currently based in Philadelphia. He grew up in Northern Virginia on pulao, pho, pupusas, and a steady stream of government surveillance.
With a name inspired by the First Amendment, 1A explores important issues such as policy, politics, technology, and what connects us across the fissures that divide the country. The program also delves into pop culture, sports, and humor. 1A's goal is to act as a national mirror-taking time to help America look at itself and to ask what it wants to be.
Waleed Shahid is an organizer, writer and trainer with Movement Mastery, currently based in Philadelphia. He grew up in Northern Virginia on pulao, pho, pupusas, and a steady stream of government surveillance.
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