From Colleges, Businesses, & Schools
"Shiraz spoke on the issues of hip hop culture involving race, sex and class and provided insight to the behind the scenes
business dealings within the music industry." -- Georgetown University
"When Yasmin speaks, it is from the heart... Her passion for her belief in personal power and responsibility is as evident
when meeting her in person as it is in her writings." --Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin
"From all indications, your talk was a success and you truly inspired them. I heard some students say your talk gave
them a better sense of direction for their own lives." -- Hampton University
"It is our goal to encourage our students in their future endeavors, it means a great deal more for our students
to hear a young female writer and entrepreneur voice these same ideas. Ms. Shiraz's message was clear and passionately verbalized."
--Western High School
"The students and residents of the community who attended your lecture received a message of enlightenment, motivation
and inspiration." -- Delaware State University