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Ex-CNN anchor says she changed name, hid Arabic skills to avoid discrimination
Former CNN anchor Hala Gorani discusses her journey growing up in the US in an Arabic-Syrian family and why she felt she needed to switch to her mother's family name and hide her Arabic skills while seeking employment.
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