Dar Al-Hijrah is the oldest Somali masjid in Minnesota. Founded in 1988 in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis, the masjid is a center for the Somali community.----- Editor: Britt Aamodt  Producer: Faaya Adem Editorial support: Emily Krumberger  Mixing &amp; mastering: Chris Harwood

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 &lt;p&gt;Dar Al-Hijrah is the oldest Somali masjid in Minnesota. Founded in 1988 in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis, the masjid is a center for the Somali community.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-----&lt;br&gt;Editor: Britt Aamodt &lt;br&gt;Producer: Faaya Adem&lt;br&gt;Editorial support: Emily Krumberger &lt;br&gt;Mixing &amp;amp; mastering: Chris Harwood&lt;/p&gt;
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Dar Al-Hijrah Masjid

From humble prayer meetings in their home, Paul and Mattie Brown helped birth one of Minnesota’s oldest Black churches. Despite setbacks and exclusion, the congregation built St. James AME in Minneapolis – leaving a lasting symbol of faith and freedom.----- Editor: Britt Aamodt  Producer: Amira Warren-Yearby Editorial support: Emily Krumberger  Mixing &amp; mastering: Chris Harwood

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 &lt;p&gt;From humble prayer meetings in their home, Paul and Mattie Brown helped birth one of Minnesota’s oldest Black churches. Despite setbacks and exclusion, the congregation built St. James AME in Minneapolis – leaving a lasting symbol of faith and freedom.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-----&lt;br&gt;Editor: Britt Aamodt &lt;br&gt;Producer: Amira Warren-Yearby&lt;br&gt;Editorial support: Emily Krumberger &lt;br&gt;Mixing &amp;amp; mastering: Chris Harwood&lt;/p&gt;
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St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church

On a quiet November day in 1951, Betty Klein’s three sons went out to play and never came home. Though the case was closed as a presumed drowning, their bodies were never found—and Minnesota’s oldest cold case remains a haunting mystery.----- Editor: Britt Aamodt  Producer: Amira Warren-Yearby Editorial support: Emily Krumberger  Mixing &amp; mastering: Chris Harwood

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 &lt;p&gt;On a quiet November day in 1951, Betty Klein’s three sons went out to play and never came home. Though the case was closed as a presumed drowning, their bodies were never found—and Minnesota’s oldest cold case remains a haunting mystery.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-----&lt;br&gt;Editor: Britt Aamodt &lt;br&gt;Producer: Amira Warren-Yearby&lt;br&gt;Editorial support: Emily Krumberger &lt;br&gt;Mixing &amp;amp; mastering: Chris Harwood&lt;/p&gt;
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Minnesota’s Oldest Cold Case

Oromos began immigrating to Minnesota in large numbers during the 1970s and 1980s, fleeing government violence in Ethiopia.-----Editor: Britt Aamodt Producer: Faaya Adem Editorial support: Emily Krumberger Mixing &amp; mastering: Chris Harwood

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 &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Oromos began immigrating to Minnesota in large numbers during the 1970s and 1980s, fleeing government violence in Ethiopia.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;-----&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Editor: Britt Aamodt &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Producer: Faaya Adem &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Editorial support: Emily Krumberger &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Mixing &amp;amp; mastering: Chris Harwood&lt;/p&gt;
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Little Oromia

At the heart of the Wadi family were their recipes. Wajdi, the eldest son knew they were special. Hear how a small storefront in northeast Minneapolis became a go-to destination for Middle Eastern food.----- Producer: Amira Warren-Yearby  Editorial support: Britt Aamodt, Emily Krumberger  Mixing &amp; mastering: Chris Harwood

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 &lt;p&gt;At the heart of the Wadi family were their recipes. Wajdi, the eldest son knew they were special. Hear how a small storefront in northeast Minneapolis became a go-to destination for Middle Eastern food.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-----&lt;br&gt;Producer: Amira Warren-Yearby &lt;br&gt;Editorial support: Britt Aamodt, Emily Krumberger &lt;br&gt;Mixing &amp;amp; mastering: Chris Harwood&lt;/p&gt;
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The Holy Land Deli

Daily dose of Minnesota history - MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds" is a history program airing on Ampers stations in Minnesota. It is a co-production of Ampers and the Minnesota Historical Society. Made possible by funding from the Minnesota Art's and Cultural Heritage fund.



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