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Ahmed Ismail Yusuf writes to show people that Somalis and Somali Americans have the same goals and desires as everyone else.
The “Star of Unity” show at the Ordway in St. Paul, Minnesota, is a rare showcase of Somali musical talent and dance across regions and generations.
Art dealer Martin Akinseye travels to Africa at least four times each year to meet with artisans and buy art at fairs and festivals. He has a trip planned to Ghana and Liberia in September. Like ...
Travel the world without leaving New Mexico at the International Folk Art Market (IFAM) in Santa Fe. The event, now in its ...
Somali Week events include a street festival in Minneapolis, a multiday soccer tournament, a concert at the Ordway, and festivals in Plymouth, Rochester, Owatonna and St. Cloud.
The USS Zumwalt, one of the most advanced and expensive warships in the U.S. Navy’s fleet, was patrolling the waters off the coast of Somalia, an area notorious for piracy. Equipped with cutting-edge ...
We visited a Somali-owned coffee shop in Mayfair, Johannesburg which serves qaxwo (Somali coffee) and other Somali treats. The shop has been run by Ibrahim Mohamed Ali since 2009. Despite one of his ...
"You might not be able to see the representation that you really want to see, but it’s OK for you to be the representation that you want to see." ...