Monthly Archives: February 2024
Attorney General Keith Ellison encourages middle schoolers to consider careers in law enforcement
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison visited FAIR School in Crystal Friday to speak to students about careers, leadership and civic engagement during a “Youth...
Camille Davidson named president and dean of Mitchell Hamline School of Law
Long time educator Camille Davidson is the new president and dean of Mitchell Hamline School of Law, becoming the first Black woman to serve...
MSP receives global award for most on-time airport
Minnesota’s flagship airport, Minneapolis-St. Paul International, was presented on Tuesday with the prestigious On-Time Award. The award, presented by leading aviation analytics company Cirium,...
Julius Nyerere immortalized with life-size statue at African Union headquarters
The founding father of Tanzania and one of Africa's most iconic figures, former President Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere was honored Sunday with a statue...
Rep. Ilhan Omar hires former Jon Ossoff aide as campaign manager
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has hired a key member of the 2021 Jon Ossoff U.S. Senate runoff campaign in Georgia that gave Democrats control of...
Rep. Mohamud Noor of Minneapolis speaks on 2024 legislative session as lawmakers convene
Rep. Mohamud Noor who represents District 60B in the Minnesota House speaks on the issues the House Human Services Finance Committee that he chairs...
Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum, who was set to be a superstar, has died...
NAIROBI — Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum, who was set to be a superstar of long-distance running and was a top contender for gold...
Côte d’Ivoire rallies to beat Nigeria 2-1 and win Africa Cup of Nations
Sébastien Haller scored late to lead host nation Ivory Coast to a remarkable Africa Cup of Nations title with a 2-1 victory over Nigeria...
How to watch the Africa Cup of Nations final in the United States
It will be hosts Ivory Coast versus Nigeria for the Africa Cup of Nations final on Sunday, February 11. Nigeria beat South Africa in...
Your guide to Black History Month events in the Twin Cities
February is Black History Month and various institutions in the Twin Cities and around the state are hosting events to celebrate one of America’s...
Its Ivory Coast and Nigeria for Africa Cup of Nations final
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — Sébastien Haller fired host nation Ivory Coast into an Africa Cup of Nations final against old foe Nigeria with a...