More than 30,000 Arab people call Dearborn, Michigan, home.
The Detroit suburb is the kind of place where Arabic speakers can walk into their local grocery and be spoken to in a language they recognize.
The markets, businesses, mosques, and Islamic schools surround residents with reminders of the countries they left behind.
The markets, businesses, mosques, and Islamic schools surround residents with reminders of the countries they left behind.
Student-photographer Salwan Georges and his family fled Iraq 10 years ago and relocated to the US.
In 2014, Georges began photographing the people of Dearborn to capture their traditions.
We've republished some of his photos here with permission, and you can find more on his website.
In 2014, Georges began photographing the people of Dearborn to capture their traditions.
We've republished some of his photos here with permission, and you can find more on his website.
No comments:
Post a Comment