Ali, Sharifa, and Yusuf Zaman at an Afghan wedding in Queens in 2001. Today, Ali Zaman is the owner of Little Flower Cafe and Blue Hour, which serve re-envisioned Afghan American food inspired by his mother’s cooking.
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The Asian American Studies Center acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (Los Angeles basin, So. Channel Islands) and pay our respects to the honuukvetam (ancestors), ‘ahiihirom (elders), and ‘eyoohiinkem (relatives/relations) past, present, and emerging.
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