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Parallels Between the Central Park 5 and the Minnesota “ISIS Trials”

Parallels Between the Central Park 5 and the Minnesota “ISIS Trials”

Kadra AbdiSeptember 12, 2019 Comments

For the Met Council, equity has to start with inclusive decision-making

For the Met Council, equity has to start with inclusive decision-making

Race & Politics, Housing, GentrificationKadra AbdiMay 7, 2019equity, minnesota, met councilComment

The “San Francisco-fication” of Minneapolis

The “San Francisco-fication” of Minneapolis

Photo by Nate Dunkin Hart-Andersen

Race & Politics, Housing, GentrificationKadra AbdiApril 16, 2019Housing, gentrification, Privatization, MPHA, TRUMP, HUD, RAD, AMI Comments

Minneapolis Public Housing Authority Prioritizes Profits over People

Minneapolis Public Housing Authority Prioritizes Profits over People

Race & PoliticsKadra AbdiAugust 24, 2018housing, gentrification, HUDComment

Jeff Sessions’ Use of Romans 13 is Not New

Jeff Sessions’ Use of Romans 13 is Not New

Photo credit: Vernon Bryant/The Dallas Morning News

Race & PoliticsKadra AbdiJune 23, 2018MAGA, blacklivesmatterComment

Local Men Appeal to Judges in "Conspiracy to Murder Abroad" Overcharge Sentence

Local Men Appeal to Judges in "Conspiracy to Murder Abroad" Overcharge Sentence

Photo courtesy of Vic Tor for Nappy.co

Kadra AbdiJune 7, 2018Comment

Kanye and the New Age “Freethinkers”

Kanye and the New Age “Freethinkers”

Photo by Mathieu Lebreton via Creative Commons

Kadra AbdiMay 15, 2018Comment

Proposed FGC Bill is Baseless, Meaningless, and Racist

Proposed FGC Bill is Baseless, Meaningless, and Racist

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Race & PoliticsKadra AbdiMay 10, 2018fgm, fgc, racism, criminalization, race, anti-black, #sf2525, #mnlegComment

Legacy Museum and Memorial for Peace and Justice: A Reflection

Legacy Museum and Memorial for Peace and Justice: A Reflection

Race & PoliticsKadra AbdiApril 26, 2018racism, justice, race, lynchingComment

Racism, More than the Pursuit of Justice, Fuels Charges Against Officer Noor

Racism, More than the Pursuit of Justice, Fuels Charges Against Officer Noor

Kadra AbdiApril 18, 2018blacklivesmatter, racial justice, racism, police violence Comments

Racist Starbucks Incident Was Wrong, Even If It Was Legal

Racist Starbucks Incident Was Wrong, Even If It Was Legal

Photo by Mark Makela/Getty Images

Race & PoliticsKadra AbdiApril 16, 2018starbuckswhileblack, racismComment

Fifty Years After King, We Still Need a “Radical Revolution of Values”

Fifty Years After King, We Still Need a “Radical Revolution of Values”

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Race & PoliticsKadra AbdiApril 6, 2018#CivilRights, gunviolence, gunconrol, race, politcs Comment

Justice is Not a Zero-Sum Game

Justice is Not a Zero-Sum Game

Photo by Charlie Kelly/AP

Race & PoliticsKadra AbdiApril 1, 2018race, politics, gunconrol, blacklivesmatterComment

Bias on the Bench: Federal Judge Echoes Trump's Islamophobia

Bias on the Bench: Federal Judge Echoes Trump's Islamophobia

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Race & PoliticsKadra AbdiMarch 27, 2018race, politics, cve, islamophobia, trump, racism, xenophobia, justiceComment

The Fire of Hypocrisy: The Minnesota Somali Community in The Shadow of CVE

The Fire of Hypocrisy: The Minnesota Somali Community in The Shadow of CVE

Photo by Omar Mohamud from https://medium.com/@IbnAsad2

Race & PoliticsKadra AbdiMarch 14, 2018race, politicsComment

The 'Countering Violent Extremism' program institutionalizes injustice against Somalis

The 'Countering Violent Extremism' program institutionalizes injustice against Somalis

Photo by @RHODENA_M from nappy.co

Kadra AbdiMarch 7, 2018Comment