When to not call the police
We need culturally specific programs, including people with lived experience who understand hard times on the streets and living with ...
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Defund/abolish/restructure the Minneapolis Police?
Will Minneapolis voters vote on policing changes on November 3? We'll find out August 5.
In sports talk, Blacks are scarce while ‘any White is right’
Sports media remain a holdout when it comes to diversity.
Mental health education gains cultural relevance on TPT NOW
According to Mental Health America, one-in-five Americans already have mental health conditions, one-in-two are at risk of developing them, and ...
Another day, another dead Black body
Historically, Minneapolis and other major cities have proposed solving the problem of violence in the Black community by employing more ...
John Lewis’ contribution to U.S. democracy should not be forgotten
When John Lewis left us, editorials and columns paid tribute to his leadership, his courage, and his moral example. The ...
How did ‘white’ become a metaphor for all things good?
When and how did the color white come to mean all things good and pure?
Political upheaval must eventually call for lasting political change
For the first time in U.S. polling history, Whites recognized that cops, the coercive forces of the state, systemically mistreat ...
‘The Spook Who Sat by the Door’: powerful message still resonates
'The purpose of the film was to encourage Blacks to create an action plan to survive in the belly of ...
Many see new opportunity amidst the rubble of uprising
Some stakeholders said the rebuilding efforts have spurred strong collaboration and have opened new doors for opportunity.
WORD ON THE STREET | Why the increase in violence and what’s the solution?
For this Word on the Street column, the MSR asked community members to share their thoughts on the violence and ...
Community organizers call police reform bill ‘disappointing’
he Minnesota legislature passed a police reform bill Tuesday, but some in the activist community say the package doesn't go ...
MN legislature passes police reform, accountability bill
The Police Accountability Act authored by members of the People of Color and Indigenous (POCI) Caucus, contains police accountability reforms ...
Beloved civil rights icon John Lewis dies at age 80
Congressman and iconic civil rights champion John Lewis died at the age of 80.
The real looters and thugs are in the White House and Senate
Trump’s family businesses and his close associates received more than $21 million, and many other wealthy people got huge checks ...
Gov. Walz, Lt. Gov. Flanagan announce $100M in housing assistance, homelessness prevention
The $100 million investment will be funded with federal dollars through the Coronavirus Relief Fund, which was authorized by the ...
Black writers talk healing and the importance of shared experiences
The Collaborative’s stated mission is to 'jointly address the community needs and amplify the voices of local Black writers. We ...
PHOTOS | Man who ‘had to do something’ completes 1,000-mile mission
Powered by righteous indignation and a trusty walking stick, Terry Willis embarked June 2 on a 1,000-mile walk from Alabama ...
Gov. Walz extends COVID-19 peacetime emergency
Gov. Tim Walz today signed extended the COVID-19 peacetime emergency that gives the state flexibility in responding to rapidly-evolving issues ...
Sounds of Blackness’ Gary Hines shares the inspiration behind new single
'The kumbaya songs are actually a part of the problem. This is about the Movement, about being an anthem.'
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