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  • Exclusive: Small Town America Transformed By Somali Migrants

    09/14/2015 12:39:39 PM PDT · by Hojczyk · 55 replies
    Family security Matters ^ | July 16,2010 | by PAUL L. WILLIAMS, PHD
    This problem is crystallized by the present situation is Lewiston, Maine, where African Muslims, many from the Bantu tribe, began arriving in 2001 at the rate of 100 a month. Mohammed Maye, the president of the African Community and Refugee Center in Clarkston, Georgia posted a map of Lewiston on the wall of his office. “Go to Maine,” he advised the Somali immigrants. Abdullahi Abdullahi, the president of the Somali Community Development Organization in Clarkston, upheld this advice by telling his fellow countrymen that, unlike Georgia, Maine has terribly cold winters, but “the welfare system is better.” Lewiston, indeed, was...
  • Mosque brawl was racial, says scholar ( Africa )

    12/12/2010 8:05:36 AM PST · by george76 · 11 replies · 2+ views
    AVUSA ^ | Dec 11, 2010 | TASCHICA PILLAY
    A muslim scholar from Verulam is seeking legal advice after an alleged racial brawl at a mosque last week. Tensions erupted at the Verulam Sunni Mosque last Sunday during a special general meeting, where a large group of Malawian Muslims were allegedly physically and verbally attacked
  • Muslim Tensions Rise In Kenya

    07/12/2003 5:33:06 AM PDT · by T Ruth · 10 replies · 158+ views
    On June 13, Muslims rioting over the arrest of one of their clerics torched five churches in Bura, Tana River district, not far from Mombasa in Kenya. The churches razed were the Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) in Bura, the Bethel Church, and churches belonging to the Pentecostal Evangelism Fellowship of Africa (PEFA), the East African Pentecostal Church (EAPC), and the Full Gospel Church of Kenya (FGCK). Of great concern to Christians in Kenya is the fact that no one has been charged over the burning of the churches. Christian leaders say they are still waiting to see if the...