Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Who Are the Yazidi?
President Obama said one of the reasons for the airstrikes in Iraq is to protect a little-known ethnic minority called the Yazidis. Who are they, why are we defending them, and what other ethnic groups are at risk as ISIS advances?
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readPresident Obama said one of the reasons for the airstrikes in Iraq is to protect a little-known ethnic minority called the Yazidis. Who are they, why are we defending them, and what other ethnic groups are at risk as ISIS advances?
The full episode
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Back to Iraq, Black Faces/White Spaces, and Dear Nobody- 0:00Back to Iraq
- 9:48Who Are the Yazidi?You’re reading this
- 16:32Black Faces, White Spaces
- 25:56Movie Round-Up
- 38:27Dear Nobody
The full episode
2 of 5Back to Iraq, Black Faces/White Spaces, and Dear Nobody- 0:00Back to Iraq
- 9:48Who Are the Yazidi?You’re reading this
- 16:32Black Faces, White Spaces
- 25:56Movie Round-Up
- 38:27Dear Nobody