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The I In Immigrant: Ismail & Britney - Somalia & Maine

89.1 WBOI's podcast, The I In Immigrant, is hosted and created by Ahmed Abdelmageed.

The podcast features interviews with residents about their experiences living as an immigrant in the United States and balancing traditions and family dynamics.

Ismail and Brittany are a married couple who residue in Oregon. Both are from Somalia and Maine respectively and have found a mutual love for building community whereever they go.

In this episode of The I In Immigrant, Ahmed talks with the pair about their history, acceptance, how two parents with two very different cultural backgrounds are choosing to raise their children, and their perspectives on racial injustice issues in the United States.

Click here to learn more about The I In Immigrant.