Abdirizak Haji Hussein, a former prime minister of Somalia and a Minneapolis resident until his death in 2014. Photograph by Bill Jolitz, 2012. Printed in Somalis in Minnesota, by Ahmed Ismail Yusuf (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2012), 9.

Minneapolis City Council Member Abdi Warsame. Photograph by Tony Webster, January 8, 2018. CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sticker promoting Ilhan Omar's campaign for Minnesota State Representative, 2016. Omar won Minnesota's DFL state primary over forty-four-year incumbent DFL Representative Phyllis Kahn and was elected the nation's first Somali American legislator on November 8.

Political candidate Ilhan Omar on the campaign trail, October 4, 2016. Omar won her election in 2017 and became the first Somali person to join the Minnesota State Legislature. CC BY-SA 4.0.

Somali Minnesotans protest the 2008 Republican National Convention, held in St. Paul. Photograph by Flickr user relux, September 1, 2008. CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.

Thousands of farmers gather at the Minnesota State Capitol to hear Governor Floyd B. Olson talk on farm relief, ca. 1935. Photograph by George E. Luxton.

Reenactment of courthouse battle during the Murray County sesquicentennial celebration, 2007.

Murray County Courthouse in Slayton, ca. 1892.

Original Murray County Courthouse, Currie, 1880s.

Engraving of William Porter “Pitt” Murray, ca. 1870.