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African immigrant communities making St. Paul feel a little more like home

Last May in the basement of the Oromo cultural center in St. Paul, four giggling schoolchildren listened to clues offered by their peers in hopes of guessing the celebrity names posted on the wall behind them — Mickey Mouse, Anna from the Disney movie “Frozen,” pop star Chris Brown and Ali Birra, the reigning king of Oromo dance music since 1961. Full Read Here

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