Sitting in my car at the stoplight on the intersection of Canal Street and Loyola Avenue in New Orleans, I...
Hasheemah Afaneh & Image: Cindy Kang
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Hasheemah Afaneh, MPH is a Palestinian-American writer and public health professional based in New Orleans. Her work centers on social justice and various intersections related to it. You can find some of her work in Sinking City Literary Magazine, The Markaz Review, 580 Split Magazine, Glass Poetry Poets Resist Series, Poets Reading the News, This Week in Palestine, and others. See all contributors
I spent the first few months in the Diaspora giving baristas American names like “Samantha, just Sammy for short,” instead...
Ania Siniuk & Image: Hasheemah Afaneh