Taqi Daryabi is originally from Ghazni, Afghanistan, and now lives in Silver Spring, MD. He moved to the United States in 2021. He speaks Dari (Persian) and English. He was a student at MC in the spring of 2022. Today he lives with his brother and works as an AV tech at the Metropolitan Club in Washington DC and at the Cultural Arts Center of Montgomery College. In his spare time, he enjoys taking long walks in Rock Creek Park and taking photographs.
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Taqi can be reached at:
Instagram: @taqidaryabi
Email: taqidaryabi@gmail.com
To learn more about the topics discussed in this interview:
Taqi Daryabi’s Digital Story:
My Visit to the exhibition “Reckoning: Protest. Defiance. Resilience.” at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture
‘Everything Changed Overnight’: Afghan Reporters Face an Intolerant Regime
