Ohio State attack, rhetoric worry young Somalis in Columbus
When events place an unwelcome spotlight on the Somali community, as did last Monday’s attack at Ohio State University, some younger Somalis say they feel it in ways different from their parents. Abdul Razak Ali Artan, a third-year student in his first semester at Ohio State, injured at least 12 people on campus before he was killed by a university police officer. Artan, 18, was born in Somalia and came to the United States with his family two years ago from Pakistan.
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