Rep. Omar proposes federal bill to protect Black women and girls
Rep. Ilhan Omar proposed the bill during the Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference in late September, where she believed...
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Rep. Ilhan Omar proposed the bill during the Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference in late September, where she believed...
'The level of food insecurity today on the map in the majority of the area is between crisis and emergency...
The “Renaissance Fire'' exhibit was organized as a celebration of lighting the torch to systematic oppression.
St. Paul residents will be able to approve tax increases to fund childcare services at the ballot box in 2024,...
'You can have a million discussions with the community and still fail to address basic policy issues.'
The second annual “Live Your Healthy Lyfe” event took place last weekend putting the topic of health and wellness on...
'When people fit into the fabric of society, they succeed in education. They succeed in work. They succeed in business.'
'We created a space for us, a space where we, as a collective African diaspora, learn the culture that we...
The ninth annual Little Africa Festival takes place on Aug. 6 in Hamline Park in St. Paul.
Black women make up 40 percent of domestic violence victims despite being 7 percent of the state population.
Residents of North Minneapolis’s Ward 5 gathered for a public safety town hall and debate between City Councilmember Jeremiah Ellison and...
'There isn’t a hierarchy and all good ideas are welcome.'
'I had read about this thing that he was doing around guaranteed income and it was just amazing,'
'We see other Somalians taking risks—it's like, if that brother or that sister could do it, so can I.'
'It is our collective responsibility to honor their memories by advocating for justice for them, and to ensure that their...
A student-led group, along with other unions tied to the university, are demanding ethnic and gender studies programs be funded.
Moriarty stands by her decision to offer the plea deal and the decision to offer two years in juvenile detention...
In an MSR exclusive, Tiffynnie Epps shares her family’s journey in seeking justice for the murder of her sister Zaria...
'We take a lot of pride in reshaping what municipal government looks like.'
Senator Bobby Joe Champion recently spoke to the MSR about the work that went into passing the 'Restore the Vote'...
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