Two major celebrations and a half-million visitors are taking place across Minneapolis. Twin Cities Pride and Somali Independence Day are bringing an air of celebration to the city.
“The energy is incredible. Everyone’s happy to be here. Everybody’s celebrating each other,” said Sophia Turner of Minneapolis.
“We want people to understand who we are,” said Ayub Hassan, who attended Somali Day as the owner of Blue Horn Somali Tea. “What we’re highlighting is our freedom.”…