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Education

Anoka Technical College welcomes new development director Pamela Russell

Bulletin

Minimum wage increases in Minneapolis

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Policing & Profiling: Building a Culture of Trust

Minnesota’s Black Community Project is hosting a community panel discussion on police and racial profiling with Twin Cities law enforcement...

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James Burroughs named Children’s Minnesota’s first-ever chief inclusion officer

Minnesota's outgoing chief inclusion officer James C. Burroughs will be ringing in the New Year at Children's Minnesota.

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Amazon hosting hiring events for new Brooklyn Park facility

The retail giant is set to hire 450 new part-time employees at $15/hr.

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Electoral Justice Project announces $10K #BlackNovember mini-grants

The activist group will award $10K mini-grants to selected political action committees and grassroots organizations leading transformative work in their...

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With the Yanez verdict in — What’s next?

Protesters shut down University Avenue in St. Paul June 16, in reaction to the not guilty verdict in the case...

Black Business Spotlight

Black Business Spotlight: Selby Wine & Spirits

Selby Wine & Spirits is one of the few African American-owned liquor stores in the Twin Cities.

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(Updated) Stevie Wonder and Benjamin Chavis to keynote Conference of Peace in Mpls.

(l-r) Stevie Wonder, Benjamin Chavis Grammy-winning legend Stevie Wonder and former Executive Director of the NAACP, Benjamin Chavis, will headline...