I believe in the power of music, Suri wrote.

Perhaps this time I took the attack more personally.

So tonight I rap in Paris because I believe in hopefulness and the light of peace.

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In 2001, I attended high school near the Twin Towers, Suri explained in theViceop-ed.

Immediately, I felt like a victim of the events and of its racial repercussions.

I saw how it affected Muslims, and have seen how it has affected my Muslim friends.

I myself get randomly search pretty often at airports.

Cities live and breath and survive and move on, just like people, Suri wrote.

Head over toVicetoread Heems full op-ed.