Go Back To Where You Came From Crossword

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Across
  1. 8. A term referring to making fun of one's struggles to cope
  2. 11. The neighborhood Wajahat grew up in
  3. 13. Ali’s father, who worked hard to achieve success in the U.S.
  4. 16. The first name of the author
  5. 19. A legal document that defines one’s national allegiance
  6. 20. Type of humor Ali uses to tackle serious issues
  7. 22. The holiday marking the end of Ramadan
  8. 23. The university that Wajahat went to
  9. 25. A key concept about how race and culture shape one's life
  10. 28. The woman who encouraged Ali to become a writer
  11. 29. Ethnic group that Wajahat belongs to
  12. 32. City on the East Coast known for its large immigrant population
  13. 33. The religion that Wajahat follows
  14. 34. The place the Wajahat Ali grew up
  15. 35. Ali’s role as a writer, journalist, and speaker
  16. 36. A comedian who also tackles racism and identity, similar to Ali
  17. 39. A Middle Eastern country heavily involved in U.S. foreign policy
  18. 40. One of the major barriers faced by immigrants
Down
  1. 1. Wajahat's creative nickname for Fremont
  2. 2. A legal document that defines one’s national allegiance
  3. 3. The primary language spoken in Pakistan
  4. 4. The American dream is often contrasted with this harsh reality
  5. 5. Famous American theme park that symbolizes the American Dream
  6. 6. The group often unfairly viewed with suspicion after 9/11
  7. 7. The political figure associated with rising anti-Muslim rhetoric in the U.S.
  8. 9. A U.S. airport, often a symbol of immigrant arrival and scrutiny
  9. 10. The city where Wajahat's parents are from
  10. 12. Wajahat's wife
  11. 14. The U.S. state where Ali grew up
  12. 15. The biggest principal in Wajahat's childhood home
  13. 17. Where Wajahat's parents were held before they were arrested
  14. 18. The immigration status that allows someone to live and work in the U.S.
  15. 21. Ali’s mother, who was imprisoned due to immigration fraud accusations
  16. 24. The traditional South Asian dish mentioned in Wajahat's childhood
  17. 26. The term for discrimination based his religion
  18. 27. Phrase used to tell immigrants they don’t belong
  19. 28. The country Wajahat's parents are from
  20. 30. A traditional Islamic head covering
  21. 31. The profession Ali originally studied for
  22. 37. Famous Black American activist whom Ali admires
  23. 38. The media network where Ali worked as a journalist