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Malika-Budur Kalila

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Nadeen Yousef shares her story of leaving Iraq to create a better life for her family in the United States as she now is the owner of her own macrame shop in Buffalo's West Side Bazaar.
Engy Adham
Borderlines

Buffalo refugees find community and thrive
by Malika-Budur Kalila
Published On: May 30, 2019

The Buffalo Bazaar brings together a melting pot of people from all over the world to New York's western edge.

Michele McCarthy, owner of Chantilly Rose boutique in Lewiston, New York
Malika-Budur Kalila
Borderlines

A border, not a barrier

by Malika-Budur Kalila
Published On:

Love took a Canadian woman to the U.S., and an American women to Canada. They both deftly manage their lives on both sides of the border to succeed as business owners in New York.