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My Challenge
By: American Friends Service Committee
Posted: Mar 19 09
Witnessed: 1463 times
Regions: Somalia, United States
Issues: Immigration , Racial discrimination, Refugees
Tags: Africa, Baltimore, forced resettlement, immigrants, refugees, Somali Bantu, Somalia
Challenges with the Department of Social Services in Baltimore. Learn more about Somali Bantu refugees and sign a letter to President Obama about refugee rights at: http://www.afsc.org/somalibantu
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