Iraqi class hierarchy persists among immigrants to the United States

Evidence

Iraq’s class hierarchy was deeply embedded in Rana, and as a diplomat’s daughter she would smugly and regally request Lina to drive her around the city for errands. Lina began to resent her. Rana warmed to Lina only after she found out that her mother and Lina’s paternal aunt were actually close friends in Baghdad. — Moustafa Bayoumi, How Does It Feel to Be a Problem? Being…, 650 (#corroborates, via linked claim)

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Iraqi class hierarchies persist among exiles in New York — Moustafa Bayoumi, How Does It Feel to Be a Problem? Being…, 650

Broader Connections

• Iraqi class hierarchies persist among exiles in New York #corroborates (0.93) — Moustafa Bayoumi, How Does It Feel to Be a Problem? Being…, 650