At Orange County mosques, they come for the halal tacos and stay for the vaccination
Activists working on Latino & Muslim unity are holding vaccination events at Islamic centers where Muslims can break their Ramadan fast while feasting on halal tacos. #TacoTrucksatEveryMosque co-founders Benjamin Vazquez, left, and Rida Hamida during a taco event. Photo courtesy of Latino & Muslim Unity
April 28, 2021
LOS ANGELES (RNS) When Rida Hamida approached a mosque with the idea of breaking Ramadan fast with a taco truck, she faced a tough sell. When it comes to the evening iftar the dinner Muslims share after a day’s fasting in Ramadan the Muslim population in Orange County, south of Los Angeles, is accustomed to traditional Arabic and South Asian biryani meals, with rice and meat kebabs.
A halal taco truck helps vaccinate Orange County Muslims
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A halal taco truck helps vaccinate Orange County Muslims
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