"This year, Baha'is of Fargo-Moorhead and the surrounding area encourage everyone to join people throughout the world in holding a minute of silence at noon on Thursday, Sept. 21," Marian Kadrie writes.
One by one, the 10 women, mostly aged under 30, went defiantly to their deaths by hanging in a city square in Shiraz in southern Iran. The youngest was only 17 years old.
Baha’is in Iran are being systematically discriminated against and persecuted. Baha’is in Florida are trying to spread awareness about what’s happening there.