Proud

In "Proud," Ibtihaj Muhammad shares her inspiring journey as the only African American Muslim student in New Jersey, navigating a predominantly elite sport—fencing. Despite facing challenges and resistance within the fencing community, she excelled, earning state championships and All-America honors at Duke University. As a trailblazer on Team USA's saber fencing squad, Ibtihaj's story is a powerful testament to perseverance and determination in the pursuit of Olympic success and belonging.