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With this in mind, Economy’s main goal as a filmmaker is continuing to amplify voices — given that there are millions that go unheard worldwide.

Having a curated space dedicated to healing the wounds and celebrating the beauty of Muslims was a necessity that GAMA Collective graciously provided.

It was obvious that the musicians touring together were artists in every sense of the word, capable of making new beats on the spot and turning pop-esque songs into trap remixes without a moment’s hesitation.

“Ladies,” dancehall reggae legend Shaggy addressed half the sold-out crowd with a raised brow, “this is the part of the show where you might get pregnant.”

Clark added that this movie was also meant to serve as a tool for reflection. It's meant to remind the youth to speak up so that everybody could evaluate their role in the system.

At last, a room of brown bodies gathered together Aug. 13 at Freight & Salvage to celebrate the barriers the Desi community has overcome and embrace one another’s culture through humor.