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INTERFAITH IMMIGRATION COALITION: RELIGIOUS MINORITIES AND IMMIGRANT REFUGEES ACHIEVED HISTORIC FIRSTS IN 2019 ELECTIONS

[2019 Elections\Immigrant Election Wave]
Safiya Khalid is the youngest person and the first Somali-American to be elected to Lewiston City Council in Maine. She weathered withering online attacks from outside of her community, but remained resolute in her duty to serve…The new city councilwoman will focus on schools, affordable housing, and other important issues.”
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