Ilhan Omar
First US Somali Lawmaker Gets ‘Islamophobic Threats’ In Taxi
The first Somali-American lawmaker in the US has said she was subjected to "hateful" anti-Muslim threats from a taxi...
I Only Knew Two Words of English
Ilhan Omar, a former refugee, was just elected to Minnesota’s house of representatives. A Somali-born former refugee...
Down-Ballot Candidates Make History
The highest -- and toughest -- glass ceiling remains unshattered. This year's presidential election ultimately was not...
Historic Win For Somali-American Woman
Ilhan Omar, 34, has made history by becoming the first Somali legislator in the United States. A former refugee, the...
Historic Victory For Somali-American Muslim Woman In US Legislative Polls
The United States has its first Somali-American legislator. Ilhan Omar made history on Tuesday night after winning in a...