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Free Thanksgiving Meals and Turkey Giveaways in the Twin Cities and Across Minnesota (2026)
Free turkeys, holiday food baskets and community Thanksgiving meals are available across Minneapolis, St. Paul, the suburbs and Greater Minnesota. Here are dates, locations and sign-up details, including the Twin Cities All-Star Giveback at Sabathani on Nov. 21.
MSR On The Radar: Highlighting Black Businesses
MSR On The Radar showcases Black-owned businesses across Minnesota, from restaurants and retail to professional services, startups, and more, sharing the stories behind them and connecting them with the customers and communities they serve.
MSR On The Radar gives Black business owners a platform to be seen, heard, and supported.
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Constructing a legacy: Two Buckner generations lead Moltron
Pat Buckner became his own boss in 1991 to bypass the job search entirely. Today he runs Moltron Builders with his wife, Babette, and two of their children, using four-hour planning sessions to keep every voice in the room.
Why Par365 was founded to drive community and diversity in golf
After 20 years in a corporate career, Thomas Jackson and his wife opened Par365 in December 2023, with programming like Golf 101 and a youth speaker series designed to bring newcomers into a sport that can feel closed off.
LeBrent Speed builds intentional networks for Black entrepreneurs, combining commerce and community
Just over two years in, LeBrent Speed’s B3 Project has more than 100 members, millions of dollars in passed referrals and a plan to grow beyond the Twin Cities, built on one principle: serve before you sell.
Terresa Hardaway builds community and Black liberation through business and design
Terresa Hardaway co-founded Blackbird Revolt in 2017 and acquired Black Garnet Books in 2024, using design and storytelling to put Black liberation into daily practice.
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