Said Abdikarim

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Said Abdikarim is a visionary business and nonprofit leader with more than a decade of experience in strategic communications, public policy, and civic engagement. His work spans nonprofit, educational, and public-sector organizations, where he has led high-impact initiatives focused on narrative strategy, complex project management, and meaningful engagement with diverse communities and stakeholders.

Historic Somali-American Lawmaker in Maine Will Not Run Again Amid Safety Concerns

In a decision that has reverberated across civic and immigrant communities in New England, State Representative Deqa Dhalac, a trailblazing Somali-American leader, announced she will not seek reelection to the...

New ICE Rule on Entering Homes Without a Warrant Raises Concern

A recently uncovered internal directive from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has triggered deep concern across Massachusetts and the broader New...

ICE Operations in Maine and Massachusetts Leave Immigrant Families on Edge

Comprehensive analysis based on recent reporting and official sources.   The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency has initiated heightened immigration enforcement...

Boston’s Chinatown at a Crossroads Fighting Gentrification and Preserving Identity

Boston’s Chinatown, one of the city’s most historic immigrant neighborhoods, is experiencing increasing gentrification pressures that threaten its cultural identity and...

Massachusetts Data Equity Law Takes Effect, Marking Shift for Immigrants and Communities of Color

As of January 2026, Massachusetts’ Data Equity law is officially in effect, marking a major change in how state agencies collect...

Mayor Wu’s Stadium Deal Brings Equity Wins for Communities of Color

Boston, MA — Mayor Michelle Wu has announced a landmark Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) with the Kraft Group tied to the...

New England Cities Grapple with Immigration Policy and Equity Challenges

Urban centers across New England are facing mounting tensions over immigration policy and racial equity. Advocates warn that restrictive state laws...

Democracy at a Crossroads as New England Struggles with Election Oversight and Equity

Voting rights and election oversight continue to present challenges for immigrants and communities of color in New England, despite the region’s...

Rideshare Drivers Win Union Recognition in Massachusetts

Massachusetts has formally recognized the App Drivers Union, marking a significant shift in labor rights for thousands of rideshare drivers across...

Lewiston Residents Rally in Solidarity With the Somali Community

Hundreds of residents from across Lewiston, ME, and surrounding communities came together on Saturday in a powerful demonstration of unity and...

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