For decades, Josie Johnson has been one of Minnesota’s foremost leaders in civil rights activism. Now a new fellowship at...
Read moreThe oldest cemetery member is Morgan Jones, a former slave of a Virginia tobacco field who moved to Minnesota after...
Read moreThe Northside community fixture just got a state-of-the-art makeover.
Read moreIn 2007, Ellison became the first member of the Muslim faith ever elected to the U.S. Congress. In 2017 he...
Read more“We also wanted to add visibility. There is not a strong awareness of people of color within this space.”
Read moreThe one-hour discussion touched on various aspects of domestic violence, ranging from systemic and generational trauma and how to break...
Read moreThe Rondo Book Children's Book Series is the result of a partnership between In Black Ink, Rondo Avenue Inc. and...
Read moreThis essentially forced Black farmers out of agriculture for over several decades. In 1920, Black farmers represented one out of...
Read moreThe annual event, which kicked off with a performance by none other than the Justice Page Middle School Band, served...
Read more“Whenever I put up signs about Melvin Carter, supporting Rena Moran or any Democrat, I don’t have a problem,” he...
Read moreThose concerns have been exacerbated with cases like North Minneapolis landlord Mahmood Khan, whose rental license revocation last December left...
Read more“It weighs heavily on our minds,” said Matters, “helping to recover in an environment that can be hard to recover...
Read moreInnovative investments proposed for housing, safety, racial equity Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is “putting our money...
Read moreMuch of the intrigue came from the DFL endorsing convention, where Angela Conley nearly secured the party endorsement over longtime...
Read more“This is a great show of solidarity amongst a variety of groups who have been working to combat police violence,”...
Read more2018 Mini-MBA graduates — Program Director Dominique Scott, seated. Meda’s Mini-MBA program offers help through the second stage of...
Read moreRun by the Minneapolis Community Planning and Economic Development (CPED) department, the Emergency Stabilization Pilot Program (ESPP) will provide affordable...
Read moreThe overall voter turnout was about 22.7 percent, the highest percentage since 1994, according to Steve Simon, Minnesota Secretary of...
Read moreTina Burnside, museum co-founder and civil rights attorney, notes, “Minnesota is one of the few states in the country that...
Read more'Because Black Life' conference creates space for young Black communities in Minnesota to network, empower and heal one another around...
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