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…, 2021 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MICHIGAN IN COLOR Read more at michigandaily.com “Dear Susan Muaddi Darraj, My name is Reem Hassan, and I am a first-year undergraduate student at the…

… University of Michigan- Ann Arbor. I identify as a Muslim Palestinian American woman, and I am currently studying on a pre- law track with hopes of majoring in public policy and minoring in Arab and Muslim…

… our first reading. I explicitly remember feeling as though you had taken my thoughts on the intersection of my Arab identity on my feminist experience straight out of my head and put it on paper. I…

… felt heard. Your short piece had the ability to influence my work for the rest of that semester and inspired me to take my understanding to new and deeper levels and enroll in our Arab American…

… excerpt taken from one of the first “Feminist Love Letters” I wrote last semester while taking an Arab American Feminists course with Professor Charlotte Karem Albrecht — an absolute icon in the…

… Darraj, who authored “It’s Not an Oxymoron: The Search for an Arab Feminism.” **** Although I have always considered my feminist awakening as something deeply personal, I have come to learn that…

… many other Arab American women empower themselves in a similar experience. It is an experience where we constantly question the grounds upon which we are allowed to call ourselves feminists, where…

… have the right to articulate. In all truth, “Middle Eastern” (in quotations because the phrase is a colonial invention that I am not exactly fond of) or Arab women are not exactly regarded as the…

… a vast difference between the backgrounds of the students who were enrolled in the course and how that influenced the ways in which they absorbed and comprehended the course material. I…

… found myself engaged in productive conversation with students of color more than I did with the white students in the course. During the weekly discussion sections where we would share individual…

… made up of the Black Student Union, United Asian American Organizations, La Casa, Arab Student Association, Native American Student Association, the Student Community of Progressive…

… as offering other sustainable funding models particularly for Arab Student Association. The statement also asks that student leaders from SoC LF member organizations be able to recommend…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, February 10, 2021 — 3 Activist, scholar LaTosha Brown hosts Black History Month kickoff event Speaker encourages students to “reimagine how we…

… Student Affairs, the event marked the start of a month dedicated to honoring, informing and recognizing the important role that Black people play in American history. Brown not only spoke on…

… Walker, vice president of LSA student government, asked Brown about the influence that Black college students have on the future of democracy. Brown responded by posing a question of her own…

… restricted Chinese immigration to the US. In Fall 2019, racial justice groups at the University — including the United Asian American Organizations, La Casa and the Arab Student Association…

… creating something new with the present. The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is publishing weekly on Wednesdays for the Winter 2021 semester by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available…

… Media Editors: Kirti Aplash, Natalie Knight, Ria Dubey, Ryan Postman, Evan DeLorenzo, Atticus Raasch, Bella Morreale Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109…

… by the current Phoenix class obtained by The Daily March 1. The society, which formerly went by the name Adara, has been in existence since 1979. Senior Phoenix members usually “tap” students…

… protestors from the Students of Color Coalition occupied the seventh floor of the Union, the organization’s former meeting place, for more than a month. According to The Daily’s reporting at the time…

…. “Adara/Phoenix has helped the leadership path of many underserved and underrepresented constituencies at the University of Michigan,” Hecker wrote. “The current classes of students on…

… students, leaders, and community.” Daily Staff Reporter Brooke Van Horne can be reached at brookevh@ umich.edu. RYAN LITTLE/Daily The secret society Pheonix has reportedly voted to discontinue the…