Banen Al-Sheemary

Banen Al-Sheemary (@balsheem) is a graduate student pursuing history and women’s studies. A graduate of the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Banen is involved with the Iraqi refugee community and is invested in issues concerning young women of color.

Intra-Arab discrimination in Dearborn

Arab communities in America can reproduce white supremacist racial hierarchies, whereby certain Arab ethnic groups are privileged at the expense of others, beginning with refugees.

By Banen Al-Sheemary

/ 1 Mar 2015