An eight-year veteran of the media industry, and a resume that includes stints at the Washington Post and Philadelphia Inquirer, Tauhid is also an executive board member of the Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists, the oldest association of Black journalists in the country. Through PABJ, he launched two cannabis conferences, the Color of Cannabis and the CannAtlantic Conference. His Indian ancestry can be traced to Bangalore and Kolkata. His Black family members have traced their Black ancestry to a plantation in Virginia, but details are still being confirmed.