Celebrating Somali Independence Day in Minneapolis
Nick Sucik TC Daily Planet On June 20, a portion of Lake Street was blocked off for festivities honoring Somalia’s Independence. This year’s event was hosted by the community organization Ka Joog. In...
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Nick Sucik TC Daily Planet On June 30, a portion of Lake Street was blocked off for festivities honoring Somalia’s Independence. This year’s event was hosted by the community organization Ka Joog. In...
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NEWS DAY | Minneapolis Somali children and autism: New study confirms higher...
Mary Turck News Day Do Somali children have autism more often than other children? That's long been a concern in the Somali community in Minnesota, and a recent study of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)...
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About meAhmed Said is Somali American blogger who lives in St. Cloud, MN.Activities: Reading & Writing
View ArticleCOMMUNITY VOICES | Somali music piracy highlighted
Ahmed Said Community Voices When you hear `Somalia`coupled with `piracy ` it rings the bell that Somalia has grown over the years into a household name with sea piracy. But there has been another form...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY VOICES | Somali Internet websites explored
Ahmed Said Community Voices Kudos to Somali internet media: there are tons of Somali sites simultaneously avowing news about Somalia. The Somali sites have grown into countless numbers to the extent...
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Somalia: Agricultural power lies in the fertile soils of the land
Ahmed SaidWhile farming is hard to differentiate from agriculture and they are almost the same thing in many instances, farming is a part of agriculture because agriculture consists of farming and...
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From crocodiles to refugee camps, Habibo Haji's incredible journey
Kristoffer Tigue TC Daily Planet The Twin Cities is well known for its strong Somali community, but soon it may be known for their authors as well.Somali-Minnesotan author Habibo Haji is showcasing her...
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IGGERS DIGEST | Somali singer Deeqa Bilan performs Wednesday at the Cedar
Jeremy Iggers Iggers Digest On Wednesday night, September 17, Deeqa Bilan will be performing an intermission set at the Cedar Cultural Center with world jazz ensemble Bob's Band, as part of their...
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Hiding in Plain Sight: Nuruddin Farah reads from new novel
nuruddinfarah1000.jpgThu, 11/13/2014 - 7:30pm - 9:30pmSomali novelistNuruddin Farah returns to Minneapolis to launch his 12th novel. Hiding in Plain Sight (Riverhead, 2014) follows an international...
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