Six Minneapolis Legislators Inserted Culture Wedge in Ward 6 Six Minneapolis legislators inserted a cultural wedge between Minnesota’s Somali and the LGBTQ communities in the fina…
Refuse to Be Fearful in America Vaseem Firdaus, a Muslim woman aborts plan to buy retirement home in Florida and instead opens a bank account in Canada…
Harsh Sentencing of ISIS Convicts in Minnesota is a Mortgage U.S. Federal Judge Michael Davis sentenced three of the nine young men convicted of attempting to join ISIS by largely …
Tom Lyden of Fox 9 Debunked Story Strengthens Somali Perspective Photo Credit: Tom Lyden of Fox 9 thought he had a scoop but ended up retracting a story about Minnesota House 60B candi…
Mother Demands Son's Hair Recut An Example of Barber Hairstyle Guide I made my reoccuring trip to the barbershop not only to get my haircut but to also…
Another Contentious CVE Meeting Faiza Filsan reporting from another community meeting about CVE. It appears there is still intense disagreement in the c…
Pushing Back Vicious Political Attacks While the political views expressed in Scott Johnson's essay "Islam and Minnesota: Can we hear some straight talk for a…
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The Turkey Factor in MN's Somalis A delegation from Turkey visited Minnesota during the week of March 23 to discuss their country’s relationship with Som…
Stalemate in Money Transfer No progress has been made in finding solution for the crises trigged by the closure of Somali money transfer accounts b…
MN’s Somali Selected Seven When U.S. Attorney in Minnesota Andrew Luger announced the names of Somali participants in the White House Summit to Co…
Sen. Franken Met with Somalis U.S. Senator Al Franken met with Somali money transfer business owners on Saturday, February 21, 2015 in Minneapolis. T…