Fatima Salemassi: A Mixture of Elements by MALA: Muslim American Leadership Alliance published on 2016-11-14T01:06:09Z Fatima was born in Venezuela, of Lebanese descent. In her beautiful story, she combines her worlds of Arabic, Latin, and American cultures. In 2006, she visited Lebanon, where she was caught in cross-fire due to war. Fatima has lived in Michigan for over 20 years, and wants to be identified by her range of dynamic heritage and cultures. This story was recorded in partnership with MALA and StoryCorps. Story production credit given to Sydney Jarol from StoryCorps Chicago. Genre World