Faleeha Hassan, the 'Iraqi Maya Angelou', on living as a refugee in the US – video

Known in her home country as the Iraqi Maya Angelou, the poet Faleeha Hassan is living as a refugee within a deep pocket of Trump supporters in south New Jersey. Hassan emigrated to the US in 2012 after first having fled Iraq for Turkey when her books of poetry landed her on multiple ‘death lists’ published by radicals online

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