Love First hosted its first youth fashion show, a celebration of creativity and confidence tied to programs that support HBCU access, youth-led safety, and leadership for Black girls across the Twin Cities.
Chauntyll Allen
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Love First: The power of community engagement
Love First, a Rondo-based organization founded by Chauntyll Allen and led by Satara Armstrong, is transforming the lives of Black youth by providing resources and fostering a supportive community, with a special MLK Solidarity Community Dinner on January 26 at Indigenous Roots in East St. Paul.
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St. Paul election snapshots
A snapshot of the wins and losses from St. Paul’s November 5 elections.
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On the Run: Youth advocate/activist looks to put focus back on students
For decades, Chauntyll Allen has served youth in the classroom as a Saint Paul Public Schools employee. The Rondo native has also worked in the community in youth outreach, where she’s been focused on inspiring youth to choose positive paths in life. After experiencing issues firsthand that she wants to work on and effect change […]
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Family calls for more charges after murder conviction of activist Tyrone Williams
Family claims more suspects after Sid Strickland-Green found guilty of unintentional second-degree murder.
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Transit arrest sparks protest and calls to boycott MTC
“This is a great show of solidarity amongst a variety of groups who have been working to combat police violence,” said Nekima Levy Armstrong.
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Slain activist’s clothing line relaunched in his honor (photos)
Family and friends of slain activist Tyrone Williams raised fists and fashion in honor of his memory May 24 at a special edition of the Ted Talk-inspired Assata Speaks at the Brave New Workshop Comedy Club.