Somali Muslims
The role of Blackness in the Hamline Islamic art controversy
By Kayla Renee Wheeler and Edward E. Curtis IV — January 12, 2023
(RNS) — We’ve heard little about the students who initiated the complaint and why they objected to a painting of the prophet.
Somali Americans, many who fled war, now seek elected office
By Samantha Hendrickson and David Sharp — October 20, 2022
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Across the country, 11 Somali Americans are running for legislative seats in Maine, Minnesota, Ohio and Washington state.
At new Minnesota facility, Amazon takes small steps to welcome Muslim workers
By Kathryn Post — October 13, 2022
(RNS) — Despite the progress, the demands of some Muslim employees remain unanswered, a representative of the local Muslim community said.
In Africa, hijab is no barrier to success in beauty pageants
By Fredrick Nzwili — January 12, 2022
(RNS) — Two young women have won prominent beauty titles while keeping their heads covered according to Muslim tradition.
In Minneapolis, a Somali-owned mental health clinic seeks to heal its community
By Aysha Khan — June 17, 2020
(RNS) — Healing Path Wellness Services in South Minneapolis burned down during protests. But the Somali community the mental health clinic serves needs it more than ever.
Defense wants rural Trump voters in jury pool for Kansas bomb case
By Cathy Lynn Grossman — January 4, 2018
(AP) Attorneys for the accused, charged with plotting to bomb Muslims in rural southwest Kansas, say Trump voters there have a 'different belief system' than potential jurors who live near urban Wichita.
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