Immigrants

For this show, we discussed the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernisation Bill of 2013. My guests in the studio were two Minnesota attorneys Christine Nsajja, Pascal Wokocha, and Ibe Kaba, a Minneapolis community organiser. (scroll to the bottom for audio).

With a red scarf wrapped around her head and reading a few sentences in Somali from note cards, Minneapolis mayoral candidate Betsy Hodges asked dozens of Somali-Americans for two things: their support and vote.

On May 3, the 2013 Festival of Nations—Minnesota's largest multicultural celebration—began at the RiverCentre with a party aptly advertised as a "World Class Bash."

More than one hundred children pointed and screamed with delight Tuesday as the Nickelodeon character Sponge Bob Square Pants squeezed his way through a wall of Latino families and children in the Mercado Central on Lake Street in South Minneapolis.