has this place remained so progressive over three generations, spanning Swedes, Jews, Latinos, African Americans, and now Somalis? His view is that when St. Louis Park back in the 1950s and 1960s learned to absorb and accept the sudden wave of Jewish immigrants, with their emphasis on education, it changed the town forever. Now that the new wave consists of Africans from Somalia and Ethiopia, Latinos, and African Americans, that imbedded habit of inclusion just got applied to

