Alongside the miracle of light from Hanukkah, I grew up celebrating Shab-e Yalda, the ancient Persian winter solstice tradition. The mystics believed that on the year’s longest and darkest night ...

Yalda T. Uhls, Ph.D. is an internationally ... to support authentic and inclusive stories for youth. Through her background as a former movie executive, Dr. Uhls has connected industry ...

Four years ago, Yalda never imagined that she would not be able to continue her education or achieve her dream of graduating from school. “My parents would often talk about the Taliban’s first ...