‘We’re Black-owned so we’re helping address those healthcare disparities because representation matters—a lot.’
Chris Juhn
Chris Juhn is a contributing photographer at the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder.
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Black Business Spotlight: Black Garnet Books
‘We do more than just sell books. We help create spaces where people can come together.’
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Black Business Spotlight: Harmonious Wellness
‘The most rewarding part has been seeing people’s health improve and seeing people start to feel better and look better.’
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Black Business Spotlight: Nadine’s Plus Size Boutique
‘I felt like there was a need in our community for plus-size clothing that’s more urban, more fashionable.’
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Black Business Spotlight: Sweet Heaven by Nne
‘Even if I never got paid to design cakes, the fact that I’m creating a cake is enough of a reward for me. It brings me joy.’
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Black Business Spotlight: 5enses Design & Home Staging
‘Starting my business was a natural extension of my lifelong passion for architecture.’
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Black Business Spotlight: West Indies Soul Food
‘I’m establishing and creating generational wealth when I teach young people some culinary skills, how to work, and some life skills.’
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Black Business Spotlight: Fresh Heir Delivery
‘There’s a sense of pride that comes with being able to successfully run a small business and being able to hire some people and connect with them.’
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Black Business Spotlight: 4RM+ULA
‘We like to get to know not only the client, but also the community stakeholders—the community at-large.’
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Northern lights shine bright across the Twin Cities and beyond
Last night many saw the northern lights for the first time.
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Scenes from the massive snowstorm
Find photos of the storm’s aftermath, taken on Thursday, Feb. 23.
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Spark’d Studio opens for Northside youth
Spark’d Studio also offers students the chance to explore professional fields such as podcasting, design, writing, documentary production, journalism, and more.
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Rep. Omar defends her service on Foreign Affairs
‘The ultimate goal is not only for me not to be on the Foreign Affairs Committee, but it’s to make sure I’m not in Congress at all.’
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New Asia Mall opens to the public
Celebrating its soft opening, the Asia Mall in Eden Prairie enjoyed its first weekend open to the public.
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Photo of the Week | The start of snow season
Snow fell in the early afternoon of Nov. 15 for the second day in a row.
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Photo of the Week | A sight on the Mississippi
Viking Cruises, an international cruise line company, docked its newly launched cruise ship along the shores of the Mississippi in front of the St. Paul skyline.
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PHOTOS: The Chauvin guilty verdict—a historic day
It was a day that many will likely never forget. On April 20, 2021, Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering George Floyd.
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PHOTOS: Unrest, protests erupt following fatal police shooting of Black man in Brooklyn Center
Protests and civil unrest erupted following the Brooklyn Center police killing of 20-year-old Daunte Wright, who was shot by police Sunday afternoon after a traffic stop.
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PHOTOS: Biden-Harris inauguration brightens subdued Capitol
As former President Trump flew for one last time on the Marine One helicopter, a group of a few Black Lives Matter protesters erupted in cheers as music blared.
Posted inCOVID-19, Featured
Free COVID-19 testing Memorial Day Weekend: a personal account
Today is the last day for free COVID-19 testing offered by the state.