Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir broke records and barriers on her way to becoming the first Division I basketball player to play wearing hijab. When a controversial ruling ends her chances at playing professionally, she re-examines her faith and identity as an African-American Muslim.
Credits
DirectorJon Mercer & Tim O’Donnell
EditorJon Mercer & Tim O’Donnell
ClientUninterrupted and CNN Films
“The doc sees the trailblazer exploring her faith as a Muslim-American and fighting for the right to step onto the court.”