TY  - BOOK
AU  - Omar,Ilhan
AU  - Paley,Rebecca
TI  - This is what America looks like: my journey from refugee to Congresswoman 
SN  - 9780062954213
AV  - E901.1.O43 A3 2020
U1  - 973.933092B 23
PY  - 2020///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow
KW  - Omar, Ilhan,
KW  - United States
KW  - Congress
KW  - House
KW  - Biography
KW  - Women legislators
KW  - Legislators
KW  - African American women legislators
KW  - Somali Americans
KW  - Minnesota
KW  - Muslims
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 2017-
N1  - Includes bibliographical references
N2  - A memoir by progressive Ilhan Omar-the first African refugee, the first Somali-American, and one of the first Muslim women, elected to Congress. Faced with the many challenges of being an immigrant and a refugee, she questioned stereotypes and built bridges with her classmates and in her community. In under two decades she became a grassroots organizer, graduated from college and was elected to congress with a record-breaking turnout by the people of Minnesota
ER  -