Tag: Blacks in Minnesota
Black Business Week: Women of East African origin discuss barriers to...
Businesswomen from Minneapolis’s East African immigrant community said lack of access to networking resources, training, and capital were some of the greatest barriers to...
Unhealthy air quality prompts cancellation of first Juneteenth celebration under new...
Dangerously toxic air quality in Minnesota forced state legislators to cancel an event they had planned Thursday to mark the first year of Juneteenth...
African American Leadership Forum launches policy fellowship
The African American Leadership Forum (AALF), Minnesota’s premier Black nonprofit that focuses on tackling the multifaceted disparities faced by the state’s Black population, has...
Juneteenth in Minnesota: Schedule of Events
Here are the Juneteenth celebrations in Minnesota that we are aware of. Most are virtual events in observance of social distancing guidelines in the...
Sharon Sayles Belton bronze bust unveiled at Minneapolis City Hall
About 300 people squeezed into the third floor balcony of Minneapolis City Hall on Monday to witness the unveiling of a bronze bust honoring...