Sponsored by AARP and Pollen, a nonprofit dedicated to helping society become more free, just and loving, last week’s event celebrated and recognized 50 Minnesotans who are making an enormous impact in their communities.
‘50 Over 50’ event recognizes diverse leaders from across Minnesota Read More
Sharon Brooks Green is currently the school district’s second Black board member.
Second Black person ever to serve on Robbinsdale school board seeks reelection Read More
Within Minnesota’s healthcare circles, Clarence Jones may be the most connected person in our state.
‘Innate negotiator’ devotes his talent to bettering public health Read More
Receiving the ‘Emerging Woman Business Owner of the Year’ was Rondo native Tameka Jones, founder and CEO of Lip Esteem.
Women-owned business group boosts Rondo entrepreneur Read More
Recently named president of Minneapolis Area Realtors (MAR), Mazone represents the first Black person to hold the top position in the organization’s 135-year history.
Metro realtors elect first Black president Read More
‘I’m here for a purpose, so whatever I need to do, I’m here to keep doing it.’
Northside fire captain noted for physical strength, mental toughness Read More
‘There are so many opportunities for us to become closer with the communities that we police.’
Meet Major Dawanna Witt, candidate for Hennepin County Sheriff Read More
On January 18, 2022, the Minneapolis City Council designated Fire Station #24 as a local landmark.
Minneapolis Black history gains a new landmark Read More
Nearly 70 years have passed, but the memory of the big, orange bus pulling up to the Williams’ Minneapolis home is clear as ever.
The day the Harlem Globetrotters dropped by Read More
Dr. Tonya Jackman Hampton was recently named one of the Twin Cities’ 100 people to know in 2022.
Human resources pro shares tips on how to keep diverse workers well—even in a pandemic Read More