Shafaqna English- As politicians in Washington singled out Somali and Muslim immigrant communities in Minnesota last year, suspicion of Muslims rose, and their contributions to Minnesota’s economy, culture, and communities were disregarded.
A traveling exhibit called “Inspired Generosity” aims to challenge that. It opened in Minneapolis last week at the Robert J. Jones Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center Gallery at the University of Minnesota and highlights how Muslims in the U.S. have served their neighbors for decades.
Sources: Associated Press