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Wilmot Collins came to Helena as a refugee. Now he’s been elected as the city’s mayor.

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(Image: For Maddie, left, and Wilmot Collins, coming to the US wasn't easy. In their first few months in Montana, their home was graffitied with "Go back to Africa" and "KKK." But they stayed. Credit: Courtesy of Wilmot Collins)