El Atigh Abba's Brooklyn cafe is an in-between place influenced by its owner's favorite cafe in his native Mauritania.

said writing and reading poetry can help process deep emotion. "I didn't have a lot of Arab American community in undergrad. I came into identity, both in being trans and Arab American ...

The lines kept playing in my mind, like a song. I asked a few people, neighbors, street sellers, drivers, ‘What are you going ...