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Education is Her Passion: Daughter of Iraqi Refugees Helps Incarcerated Students Chart Reentry Paths
By Rachel Friederich (WA) YACOLT – Hanan Al-Zubaidy (pronounced HAH-non Al-SOO- Bay- Dee) never met her maternal grandfather, but says his…
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FOR 27 YEARS, SCS HAS BEEN A CATCH-ALL FOR SEATTLE’S SOMALI COMMUNITY
by Kamna Shastri (SOUTH SEATTLE EMERALD) As an immigrant, it can be grating and alienating to go about your daily…
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CHAM REFUGEES COMMUNITY AWAITS APPROVAL TO BUILD NEW GATHERING SPACE
by Ronnie Estoque (SOUTH SEATTLE EMERALD) The Cham Refugees Community (CRC), a local nonprofit organization that provides educational, social, and cultural services…
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ADVOCATES PUSH FOR SYSTEMIC CHANGE IN FACE OF RISING HATE CRIMES IN SEATTLE
by Ashley Archibald (SOUTH SEATTLE EMERALD) The first time Brianna Auffray’s client went to the police about a potential arson,…
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FROM REFUGEE CAMP TO HARBORVIEW PEDIATRICS HEAD, DR. ANISA IBRAHIM INSPIRES PATIENTS
by Sally James (SOUTH SEATTLE EMERALD) When Dr. Anisa Ibrahim was a child at a refugee camp in Kenya, she…
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Muslims mark Eid al-Adha holiday in pandemic’s shadow
By MARIAM FAM and AMR NABIL, Associated Press (SEATTLE PI) CAIRO (AP) — Muslims around the world were observing Tuesday yet…
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A King County Council candidate’s story of trauma and restorative healing
One of the most challenging moments of my life taught me resilience. We need that now more than ever. by Ubax…
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Seattle woman, ‘humiliated’ by flight attendant over dirty diaper
The flight attendant called Farah Naz Khan hours after the flight landed Friday, she said. "I'm legitimately worried about this…
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Nordstrom selling hijabs to ‘celebrate and empower women’
by: John Lynch Nexstar Media Wire (CBS42) (WTRF) – Nordstrom has introduced a new line of products, x Henna & Hijabs.…
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Get to know Mohamed Abdullahi, our new Storytelling Intern
by SEAneighborhoods (FRONT PORCH.SEATTLE) Mohamed Abdullahi recently joined the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods communications team as a Communications and Storytelling Intern. Mohamed came to us through…
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