This Is What America Looks Like: My Journey from Refugee to Congresswoman by Ilhan Omar

This Is What America Looks Like: My Journey from Refugee to Congresswoman

Ilhan Omar

288 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir politics emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

Description

Ilhan Omar's career is a collection of historic firsts: she is the first refugee, the first Somali-American and one of the first two Muslim women to serve in the United States Congress. Against a xenophobic and divisive administration, she has ris...

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inspiring 85%
informative 68%
hopeful 62%
reflective 53%
emotional 46%
challenging 20%
adventurous 8%
funny 2%
dark 1%
sad 1%

Pace

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fast 37%
slow 3%

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