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Uncovered fraud cases dating back to the COVID-19 pandemic. Disparaging and hurtful comments made by President Trump and members of his administration during and after a recent cabinet meeting. Expanded U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in the Twin Cities. Amid these events, the Somali community in Minnesota has received an unprecedented amount of national attention over the past few weeks.
However, when hate speech and xenophobic misconceptions run rampant, it is crucial that individuals educate themselves before spreading harmful assumptions about ethnic groups and members’ affiliated countries. Take some time to test your knowledge on and learn about the history and collective journey of one of Minnesota’s largest, most vibrant immigrant and refugee populations by taking the quiz below.
