Afghan rapper Ms. Sonita Alizadeh performs at the International Women of Courage forum at the Department of State in Washington, , March 29, 2016. Projected on the screen above are her lyrics: "I know it is your city's tradition for girls to remain silent. Tell me, what can I do to prove my personhood?" State Department

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