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History of Somalis in Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Somalis are an ethnic group in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area that makes up the largest Somali diasporas in the United States. By 2018, approximately 43,000 people born in Somalia were living in Minnesota, and approximately 94,000 Minnesotans spoke Somali language at home. [1][2]
The Somali Museum of Minnesota (also known as the Somali Artifact and Cultural Museum) is a cultural institution in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.The Minneapolis–Saint Paul metro area is home to the largest Somali immigrant and refugee population in the United States, after civil war in Somalia prompted large-scale displacement of the Somali people. [1]
The term may also refer to Minnesota State Highway 5. This govtrack.us map is a useful representation of the 5th CD's borders, based on Google Maps. Minnesota's 5th congressional district is a geographically small urban and suburban congressional district in Minnesota. It covers eastern Hennepin County, including the entire city of Minneapolis ...
Hennepin County (/ ˈhɛnəpɪn / HEN-ə-pin) is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its county seat is Minneapolis, [2] the state's most populous city. [3] The county is named for the 17th-century explorer Louis Hennepin. [4] It extends from Minneapolis [5] to the suburbs and outlying cities in the western part of the county.
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, the first Somali-American to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, represents the 5th Congressional District, which encompasses much of greater Minneapolis.
Minneapolis is the largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of Hennepin County. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city's population was estimated to be 429,606. The racial composition of the city is predominantly non-Hispanic White, making up approximately 58.1% of the population, followed by African Americans at ...
Dolal Idd was a 23-year-old Somali-American man who was killed in an exchange of gunfire with Minneapolis police officers at approximately 6:15 p.m. CST on December 30, 2020, after he shot at them from inside the car he was driving.
The Somali Outlaws is a street gang consisting of Somali American youths. [2] Mustafa Ali, the leader of the Outlaws, was shot three times in the chest and killed on October 11, 2019. [1]