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Author: Cole Miska

Education / Local / National / News

MPS food service workers set to join strike

March 16, 2022March 31, 2022 - by Cole Miska

The more than 4,500 educators on strike gained a new ally on Tuesday, as the Service Employees International Union announced their intent to also go on strike.

MPS food service workers set to join strike Read More
Education / Local / News

Minneapolis teachers go on strike for increased pay, smaller class sizes

March 8, 2022March 31, 2022 - by Cole Miska

MPS have had over 120 hours of negotiation in mediation with MFT but were unable to forge a deal.

Minneapolis teachers go on strike for increased pay, smaller class sizes Read More
Local / News

Coalition presses for expungement reform at 15th Annual Second Chance Day 

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 - by Cole Miska

At this year’s Second Chance Day on The Hill event, the Minnesota Second Chance Coalition to pushed for expungement reform.

Coalition presses for expungement reform at 15th Annual Second Chance Day  Read More
Featured / Local / News

Black birthing in a racialized society

February 25, 2022February 25, 2022 - by Cole Miska

‘We believe that that’s a core aspect for ensuring better outcomes for Black birthing people.’

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Featured / Local / News

Cultivating Black swimmers

February 24, 2022February 25, 2022 - by Cole Miska

ā€˜Are we, particularly as Black people and Black mothers, getting the full use out of our relationship with water?’

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Local / News

Protesters gather outside Mayor Frey’s home to demand justice for Amir Locke

February 16, 2022February 25, 2022 - by Cole Miska

A group of protesters staged a protest outside of Mayor Frey’s home to press for accountability in the police killing of Amir Locke.

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Local / News

Students protest police killing of Amir Locke

February 9, 2022February 25, 2022 - by Cole Miska

Students throughout the metro area gathered at Central High School on Feb. 8 to protest police killing of Amir Locke.

Students protest police killing of Amir Locke Read More
Local / News

Black mothers, women press for accountability in police killing of Amir Locke

February 7, 2022March 17, 2022 - by Cole Miska

‘We ask the parents of people with firearms…to stand with us and say that the second amendment is for Black people too’

Black mothers, women press for accountability in police killing of Amir Locke Read More
National / News

Thousands rally in support of Amir Locke’s family

February 6, 2022February 25, 2022 - by Cole Miska

Despite the cold weather, over 1,000 people gathered at the Hennepin County Government Center and marched through the streets of downtown Minneapolis.

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