Yasmin Yassin is a Somali-Canadian public health researcher who moved to Minnesota and became a documentary photographer for the likes of Nike, Apple, and the New Yorker. And that may not be the most interesting thing about her.
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Yasmin Yassin is a Somali-Canadian public health researcher who moved to Minnesota and became a documentary photographer for the likes of Nike, Apple, and the New Yorker. And that may not be the most interesting thing about her.