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And justice for all. (Report).
Immigrants and communities of color have faced the brunt of hate crimes, raids, and detentions since 9/11. But in Washington State, those under attack are standing up to hold the government publicly accountable.
Asha Mohammad, a 36-year-old mother of three, has lived in West Seattle for a decade.
It was here, after all, that Mohammad and her family had found a community of their own, living amongst other Somali Muslim immigrants who relied on each other for support, news and updates from Somalia, and help in adjusting to their newly adopted country. America had promised freedom of religion and freedom of speech--and an opportunity to start again, to ...
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