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050 0 0 _aE901.1.O43
_bA3 2020
082 0 0 _a973.933092
_aB
_223
100 1 _aOmar, Ilhan,
_d1981-,
_eauthor.
_95588
245 1 0 _aThis is what America looks like :
_bmy journey from refugee to Congresswoman /
_cIlhan Omar ; with Rebecca Paley.
246 3 0 _aMy journey from refugee to Congresswoman.
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bDey St., an imprint of William Morrow,
_c[2020]
300 _a275 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c22 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent.
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia.
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 _aA 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.
600 1 0 _aOmar, Ilhan,
_d1981-
_95589
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bCongress.
_bHouse
_vBiography.
_95590
650 0 _aWomen legislators
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
_95591
650 0 _aLegislators
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
_95592
650 0 _aAfrican American women legislators
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
_95593
650 0 _aSomali Americans
_zMinnesota
_vBiography.
_95594
650 0 _aMuslims
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
_95595
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y2017-
_95596
700 1 _aPaley, Rebecca,
_eauthor.
_95597
942 _2ddc
_cBOOK