The MSR celebrated Season 6 of Deluxe’s Hulu show “Small Business Revolution” with an open house and screening.
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Halloween dance showcase dazzles in North Minneapolis
Over 150 community members gathered for a Halloween dance event at Minneapolis North Community High School on Saturday, October 30.
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JXTA groundbreaking a Northside game-changer
Juxtaposition Arts, a nonprofit youth art and design education center, gallery and artists’ studio space broke ground on a breathtaking $12 million, 17,000 square foot facility.
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Back in the Day fest revives Southside community spirit (photos)
Southsiders gathered once again at Phelps Park in Minneapolis to enjoy
food, health clinics, free haircuts, kids’ activities, shopping with local vendors, and live entertainment Blackness.
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Team USA: Olympians return to Minnesota!
Local Olympic heroes Suni Lee and Grace McCallum enjoyed a warm welcome home Thursday afternoon.
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PHOTOS | O’nika’s Angels continues to do good in the neighborhood
On Saturday, July 31, over 300 people came out to O’nika’s Angels’ free, inaugural BBQ.
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PHOTOS: Black vendors shine at Aquatennial
One couldn’t help but notice the vibrant presence of African American vendors lining the entrance at this year’s Aquatennial Fireworks.
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Daunte Wright laid to rest
Hundreds of mourners, including family, friends, community activists, and families who have lost loved ones to police violence gathered to say goodbye to Daunte Wright.
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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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No calm before this storm – marches, protests precede ‘trial of the century’
A pall hangs over Minneapolis this week—and to a lesser extent over Minnesota and the nation—as many hold their collective breath in anticipation of the Derek Chauvin trial.
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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.
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PHOTOS | Community gathers for ‘Guns Down, Love Up’
Guns Down, Love Up hosted simultaneous rallies in North Minneapolis and St. Paul to foster community spirit and spread the message against gun violence.
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Remembering Breonna Taylor
Thousands of Twin Citians marched to honor Breonna Taylor.
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A Juneteenth like none other
While Juneteenth has always been celebrated in Black communities, this year’s festivities had a different feel.
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PHOTOS: Family, leaders, and celebrities remember George Floyd
The June 4 service was at once a rallying cry for justice, as well as an opportunity for healing and personal reflections about the man whose death at the hands of Minneapolis police on Memorial Day has rocked the nation.
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PHOTOS| I-35W Bridge, Mpls landmarks #LightItBlue to honor healthcare workers
The #LightItBlue initiative honors healthcare workers on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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State’s only African American museum celebrates its first year [photos]
The Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery (MAAHMG) celebrated its one-year anniversary in grand style with its Northern Lights Gala at Westminster Hall in downtown Minneapolis.
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Perfect day greets Selby Ave. JazzFest fans [photos]
A perfect late-summer day greeted the 18th annual Selby Ave. JazzFest held at the intersection of Selby Avenue and Milton in St. Paul.
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MN Renaissance Festival highlights [photos]
The Minnesota State Fair has come and gone, but the Minnesota Renaissance Festival goeth f’rth, serving up its 16th Century delights until Sept. 29.