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Fifi's

Experiance with race and Identity (+ how she makes sense of it)

Atlantic Ocean

• 8- present day

Moved to Ohio, USA

• 5- 8 years old

• Birth - 5 years old

Born: Jalalaqsi, Somalia

where am I from...?

Moved to kenya

JULY 1!!

1889-1960

Timeline of somali colonization

Arabs

7th century-1960s

Italians

Independence

Colonial ideas remain

self-fulfilling prophecy

• colorism
• texturism
• feuturism

Upholding white supremacy

Questions Time!

What was the main difference between the treatment of men and women in Somalia?

How do you think the idea of Africa’s society and economy has been reframed from reality here in the United States?

Let's talk about it!

Do you think the American portrayal of Somalia is accurate? If not, what are some common misconceptions in America about Somalia?

Can you give an example of how different the internalized racism in the US and Somalia is?

How do you think over the years your views on racism and race have evolved/changed?

All Done!!

Thank you all for listening.

Go!

How has growing up in multiple cultures affected the way you think about culture?

What was your experience at school like?

What does community look like within Somali culture vs a person outside of Somali culture?

What was the main culture shock going from East Africa to the US?

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