by Natalie Copeland | Jan 4, 2016 | Community, Education, Muslim, Somali
This past Saturday, #unitecloud, along with other local organizations, held a Somali American Community Engagement talk and question/answer session at the St. Cloud Public Library. Abdi Daisane, a recent grad of St. Cloud State University, moderated the event,...
by Natalie Copeland | Oct 17, 2015 | Action Steps, Black, Education, Muslim, Race, Religion
Last week, MN Governor Mark Dayton came to St. Cloud to talk about racial tension in our area. #unitecloud was there, along with many other community members. I was saddened to see the way that many news organizations reported on the meeting. If you would only go by...
by Natalie Copeland | Aug 18, 2015 | Action Steps, Muslim, Quote, Somali
Ah, Jerry Maguire. Remember that movie? Can you believe that it came out in 1996? If I could sum up the meeting that we had yesterday with the St Cloud’s Mayor and St. Cloud’s Police Chief, it would look something like this: In our meeting, Tom Cruise was...