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MSR Forefront ends the year with a conversation about Covid-19, the vaccine and Ramsey...
Join MSR Forefront in partnership with Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) on Tuesday, December 29, for their last episode of the year and a conversation...
MSR Forefront to discuss Covid-19 and communities of color in Ramsey County
As a continuation of their series on racial equity in partnership with Minnesota Public Radio (MPR), MSR Forefront will focus on the Covid-19 pandemic...
Minnesota Africans United announces new board chair, other leaders
Minnesota Africans United has announced Dr. Fatima Lawson as the new board chair along with new leadership and members effective January 1 2021, according...
Need money for a down payment to buy a home?
Before the economic fallout caused by COVID-19, homeownership among people of color in Minneapolis and St. Paul showed the highest homeownership disparity in the...
Nwokocha: Biden must act with speed to fix Trump immigration damage
Americans elected Mr. Joseph Biden as the next president of the United States. This is a remarkable feat, only the tenth time in U.S....
Here are the key dates in the 2021 Brooklyn Park special election for mayor
Brooklyn Park voters will be back at the polls as early as April 13 to elect a new mayor in a special election. The...
President-elect Biden taps Adewale Adeyemo as Deputy Treasury Secretary
President-elect Joe Biden on Monday made two historic appointments as he prepares to take over the White House. Biden announced the nomination of Janet...
Brooklyn Park to hold special election for mayor
Outgoing mayor expects a crowded field
Brooklyn Park residents will be back at the polls as early as this spring to fill the expected vacancy...
Amidst pandemic, local nonprofit urges Minnesota not to forget HIV/AIDS fight
December is national HIV/AIDS awareness month. It is a time when organizations spread awareness to reduce the stigma and bring attention to the resources...
Get a flu vaccine!
Flu and COVID-19 are spreading this winter. A flu vaccine is one of the best ways to stop the flu. It is more important...