Amira Altamimi
Qisassna: Oral History, Archival, and Storytelling Program Intern
About
Amira Altamimi, born and raised in the southwest suburbs of Chicago to a Palestinian family, is currently pursuing a major in Global Asian Studies and a minor in Art and Global Middle East Studies. Amira is interested in media studies and the environment, particularly in relation to the Arab world, and has worked in political education for youth while serving as both a community and student organizer in the Chicagoland area.