Qasim Rashid's Biography
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Full Name:
Qasim Rashid
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Ayesha; 3 Children
Home City:
Stafford, IL
Religion:
Muslim
JD, Law, University of Richmond School of Law, 2009-2012
BS, Business Marketing, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2003-2006
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Illinois, District 11, 2024
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Virginia, District 1, 2020
Candidate, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, District 28, 2019
No caucus information on file.
Author, "Talk To Me", 2016
Manager/Counsel, Capitol One, Limited Liability Company, 2012-2016
Author, "EXTREMIST", 2014
Author, "The Wrong Kind of Muslim: An Untold Story of Persecution & Perseverance", 2013
Research Assistant, University of Richmond, 2011-2012
Associate Director of Admissions, Kaplan University, 2006-2009
Member, Masroor Mosque, present
Director of Civil Rights & Policy, Karamah: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights, 2016-2017
Pro Bono Attorney, Virginia Poverty Law Center, 2011-2015
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Interfaith Dialogue, Running Marathons, and Reading.
Publications:
The Wrong Kind of Muslim: An Untold Story of Persecution & Perseverance, 2013
Extremist: A Response to Geert Wilders & Terrorists Everywhere, 2014
Talk To Me: Changing the Narrative on Race, Religion, & Education, 2016