NBC Nightly News | How Zainab Salbi took control of her own story and founded a global women's rights organization @nbcnightlynews | Uploaded November 2019 | Updated October 2024, 48 minutes ago.
Zainab Salbi is a humanitarian, author, and media personality originally from Iraq. She traces her journey from growing up in Saddam Hussein’s circle, to becoming known as “the Oprah of the Middle East.”

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*Kal Penn*
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*Curtis Martin*
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*Queen Latifah*
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*Laila Ali*
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*Isaac Mizrahi*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5-M2...

*Kate Hudson*
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*Peggy Whitson*
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*Andy Puddicombe*
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*Joanna Coles*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2KI7...

*Steve McCurry*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIwcD...

*Amy Smilovic*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bC5iX...

*Josh Radnor*
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*Andrew Lloyd Webber*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Pd22...

*Hilary Knight*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFSVT...

*Dr. Jane Goodall*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7R01...

*Neil deGrasse Tyson*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNnR6...

*Ken Burns*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUX4o...

*Lyle Lovett*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URe_v...

*Jane Lynch*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFqAI...