‘To be Muslim in New York is to expect indignity…’: Zohran Mamdani

Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic mayoral nominee, is centering Muslim identity in his New York City campaign, asserting that dignity for over a million Muslim New Yorkers remains conditional. He shared personal anecdotes, like his aunt's fear of public transport post-9/11, to highlight ongoing discrimination and reject a politics of hiding his faith.