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City of Minneapolis hosted World Refugee Day Event at the City Hall
City of Minneapolis hosted World Refugee Day Event at the City HallMINNEAPOLIS – On June 15, 2022 the City of Minneapolis recognized the strength, courage and perseverance of immigrants that live in the city. Minneapolis Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (OIRA) hosted World Refugee Day Event at the Minneapolis City Hall ground floor rotunda.
Community members, activists, local artists, elected officials, city staff, Hennepin County staff and city residents came out to recognize the strength, resilience and contributions of Minneapolis’ many refugee communities.
At the event everyone enjoyed live music performance, free food, dance, special guests and community solidarity.