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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 “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.
And so if my art is about who I am, which is who I am as a person, what shaped me as a person, as a Somali immigrant, Muslim, American, therefore all of those experiences are embodied in me, and I ...
Ahmed Ismail Yusuf writes to show people that Somalis and Somali Americans have the same goals and desires as everyone else.
But traditional Somali fables like "Daanyeerkii Caqliga Badnaa" are hard to find in the United States — particularly bilingual versions in both Somali and English. Several Somali families in ...
In his Cannes-history-making feature, Somali filmmaker Mo Harawe portrays an ambitious family living under the threat of drone strikes and death. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic Mo Harawe ...