Artist& Community Artist

Anisa Rahim

Anisa Rahim

Anisa Rahim is an artist and public interest lawyer.  Her hybrid memoir, American Meo: A Tale of Remembering and Forgetting (Sputyen Duyvil Press) was longlisted for the 2019 [PANK] Big Book Contest and published in 2023.

Upcoming & Ongoing Events for Anisa Rahim

Explore the ongoing and upcoming activities planned at locations under consideration for the installation of Memorials/Monuments honoring Migration and Labor. Stay connected and be part of the journey as we celebrate the stories, struggles, and contributions of migrant workers through community events, public art, and meaningful dialogues.

Commemorating Asian American Labor in New Jersey
August 9, 2025
11:00
to 14:00
Labor Rights and Organizing
August 19, 2025
18:00
to 21:00

About NJMML

NJ Monuments To Migration And Labor is a three-year initiative honoring immigrants’ contributions to the state. Through public events, and monument installations, it celebrates their resilience, hard work, and cultural impact, blending art, history, and storytelling to inspire reflection and appreciation.

Regions being explored for NJMML

North

Central

South

NJ Monuments to Migration and Labor

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