The Threads of Impact fashion show celebrated Black beauty, creativity, and generational legacy with a lineup of designers, local vendors, and an award for lifetime service presented to Shirlee Callender.
Wilder Foundation
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ReConnect Rondo aims high
ReConnect Rondo is a community-led initiative dedicated to restoring the cultural and economic vitality of the Rondo neighborhood, which was devastated by the construction of I-94, by building a land bridge and developing a Restorative Development Neighborhood Plan.
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Keeping homeless youth in school
Dr. Stephanie Burrage, CEO of Collaborative Student Transportation, works to ensure that homeless and highly mobile students have access to education by providing transportation services to school.
Posted inOpinion
Residents: Proposed Lexington project could lead to gentrification
Carter, who recently called himself a “proud son of Rondo,” has refused to listen to the pleas of Rondo elders living directly across the street from the proposed luxury apartments.
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St. Paul mayor, city council clash over proposed development
‘We are doing exactly what they did in the 1960s. $1,100 for a studio is too much for this community.’
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Wilder Foundation charged with selling out its mission
‘They are disregarding their responsibility and obligation to the community to make money.’