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Our Somali Flag
13 May 2012

 Ahmed Mohamed Hassan is a singer who lives in the Dadaab Refugee Camp where this film was recorded. This song is about the Somali flag and al...
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All Together for Art
09 May 2012

  All Together for Art was an event in Faribault, Minnesota on April 26th, 2012. It featured skits from Faribault students, poetry and Abdi Phen...
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The Runaway- Episode 18
25 April 2012

by Luula Jama   After Jama left Mumina with the police and Zaynab, Mumina felt all her strength drain out of her body and she collapsed on th...
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Star Tribune- Allie Shah
22 March 2012

  The new Somali-American bards   Article by: ALLIE SHAH , Star Tribune  Updated: March 21, 2012 - 4:29 PM ...
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Voices of Dadaab Documentary
21 March 2012

 Voices of Dadaab is a documentary (This is the full video) about Abdi Phenomenal of Poet Nation's return to the Dadaab Refugee Camp in Kenya whe...
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The Runaway- Episode 17
08 March 2012

  by Luula Jama “Mumina! Open up!” a man’s voice called. “Mumina!” Mumina set her cup by the sink and opened the door. Her han...
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Stand Together- Riyo Films and Global Somali Response
05 March 2012

A man sees the hourglass turning on his life. To his young sons, he bequeaths something much more valuable than camels. He shows them what happens...
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Open Mic for the Famine
26 February 2012

Wednesday, February 29th from 6:00-8:00 pm at Cristo Rey High School at 2924 4th Ave S, Minneapolis, Minnesota there will be an Open Mic Night to ra...
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