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Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Life
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Nov 07, 2020

As an immigrant, I truly believed when I was coming to this country that people had the tools necessary to life to live a life that is prosperous, that is just and free. So, every single day, I am shocked with the hypocrisy of this country. That we are the wealthiest nation in the world. But we cannot figure out how to house our homeless people.

Life
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Nov 07, 2020

For me, as an immigrant who didn't speak the language, when I would have struggles as a kid, my dad would say, 'Once you are able to communicate with people, they're able to connect with you beyond your otherness.' That is really the message I've carried throughout my life.

Emphasize
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Nov 07, 2020

What I always emphasize is that I am a representative who happens to be Somali.

Nov 07, 2020

I am not a Somali representative. I am not a Muslim representative. I am not a millennial representative. I am not a woman representative. I am a representative who happens to have all of these marginalized identities and can understand the intersectionality of all of them in a very unique way.

Like
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Nov 07, 2020

I know what it feels like to be a young family looking for opportunity in the United States.

My Life
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Nov 07, 2020

I try not to think of my life in terms of separation.

Family
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Nov 07, 2020

My kids are part of the rest of my community and my wider family.

Brutal
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Nov 07, 2020

ICE has only become increasingly militarized, brutal, and unaccountable.

Desire
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Nov 07, 2020

Our immigration policy should be based in compassion and a desire to help the other.

Free
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Nov 07, 2020

I come from people who dreamed of a free democratic system. I believe so strongly in the process and equal access.

Politics
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Nov 07, 2020

I'm not easily scared; from the age of 8, I learned what it means to have everything you know taken away and what it means to persevere. I approach politics the same way.

Everyone
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Nov 07, 2020

We are accountable to each other; having an equitable Minnesota benefits everyone, not just the disenfranchised.

Immigrant
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Nov 07, 2020

I think being an immigrant makes me overly optimistic.

Hope
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Nov 07, 2020

This country gave us hope. This country allowed for us to develop our own identity and to create our own home. And we should not look down on the next person that is trying to do that.

Hard
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Nov 07, 2020

Somalis in Minnesota have worked so hard to get their voices heard in the political process.

Political
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Nov 07, 2020

Some suggest that, as a woman, I meddle in political affairs and need to be 'put in my place.'

Duty
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Nov 07, 2020

I have a duty to teach my people about their rights and protect them from being bamboozled.

I Am
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Nov 07, 2020

I am committed to growing participation in the political process and doing it the right way.

Life
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Nov 07, 2020

Life in Somalia before the civil war was beautiful. When the war happened, I was 8 years old and at that stage of understanding the world in a different way.

Family
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Nov 07, 2020

My family called me the 'why kid' growing up. I always needed to know why something is happening, why I had to do something, why whatever.

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