Sageda Elabed oral history interview, 2019 November 15

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Sageda Elabed, a student at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and a member of the Muslim Student Association, discusses how Peace Haven, (also known as the Cone Meditation Space), has a personal significance to all Muslim students and gives them a private place to perform their prayers on campus. Ms. Elabed shares that all students are welcome in the meditation space and that meditation spaces are becoming more common on college campuses. She ends the interview by inviting students to come visit the Peace Haven.

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Title: Sageda Elabed oral history interview, 2019 November 15
Interviewee: Elabed, Sageda
Interviewer: Patel, Priya
Contributor: Kidder, Amy
Place of Publication: Charlotte, North Carolina
Publisher: J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections & University Archives, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Date of Interview: 2019-11-15
Physical Description: 1 audio file (5:33) : Digital, MP3
Object Type: sound recording-nonmusical
Genre: spoken word
Language: eng
Interviewee Biography: Sageda Elabed was a 23-year-old woman at the time of the interview, which took place at J. Murrey Atkins Library in Charlotte, North Carolina. She was born in Pennsylvania in 1996. She was educated at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Abstract: Sageda Elabed, a student at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and a member of the Muslim Student Association, discusses how Peace Haven, (also known as the Cone Meditation Space), has a personal significance to all Muslim students and gives them a private place to perform their prayers on campus. Ms. Elabed shares that all students are welcome in the meditation space and that meditation spaces are becoming more common on college campuses. She ends the interview by inviting students to come visit the Peace Haven.
Subjects--Names: Elabed, Sageda
Subjects--Organizations: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
InterFaith Niners
Muslim Students' Association of the United States and Canada
Subjects--Topics: Muslim college students
Prayer--Islam
Meditation
Subjects--Geographic: North Carolina--Charlotte
Subjects--Genre: Oral histories
Interviews
Coverage--Dates: 2010-2020
Digital Collection Title: UNC Charlotte Oral History Interviews
Digital Collection Series Title: Organizing for social justice on campus
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This material is protected by copyright. Copyright is held by the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Internet Media Type: audio/mpeg
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Identifier: SJ-EL0004
Handle URL: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13093/uncc:5129

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