RASHIDA AHMED
Waterer
rashida Ahmed is mother, daughter, wife and Somali immigrant who migrated from Somalia to East Grand Forks Minnesota.. She shared some of her story with Najma Ahmed as part of the Waterers Oral Histories Program.
Rashida's Story presents a short interview between two generations of Somali women as they reflect on their experiences as immigrants balancing faith, community life, and the challenges of building a future in America. They speak about the pressures they face and the importance of staying connected to Somali culture, community centers, and religious practices. Despite hardships, they express determination, resilience, and a desire to find belonging while supporting their families.
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rashida Ahmed
an oral history collected by Najma Ahmed
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