Fear and Uncertainty: How ICE Raids Are Crushing Minnesota's Immigrant Entrepreneurs

On a vibrant Sunday afternoon, U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar connected with local immigrant entrepreneurs at the bustling Midtown Global Market, located in the heart of Minneapolis' East Lake Street. The congresswoman spent time engaging with small business owners, listening to their stories and experiences in a warm, community-focused setting that celebrates the city's diverse entrepreneurial spirit.
The market, known for its eclectic mix of vendors and multicultural atmosphere, provided an intimate backdrop for Omar to interact directly with immigrant business owners who represent the dynamic economic landscape of Minneapolis. Her visit underscored her commitment to supporting immigrant communities and understanding their unique challenges and aspirations.