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With seats of Congressional Black Caucus members under attack, Trump again targets Rep. Ilhan...
On December 4, during a White House cabinet meeting, President Trump launched into a hateful, racist rant against Congressional Black Caucus member Rep. Ilhan...
Festive Beats of Afrika to bring dance and holiday joy to The Cedar Cultural...
The Twin Cities performing art scene will receive a dose of African cultural brilliance through music, dance, and storytelling on Dec. 20, when three...
Know Your Rights – What to do as Trump’s immigration raids come to Minnesota
As President Trump brings his immigration raids to Minnesota, specifically targeting the Somali community, in what the Department of Homeland Security is calling Operation...
New statue to honor Gordon Parks: ‘Represents the best of Minnesota, and the very...
A new statue in St. Paul will honor photographer, author, filmmaker and activist Gordon Parks.
State Rep. Samakab Hussein and state Sen. Foung Hawj –...
Trump administration halts immigration applications for migrants from 19 travel-ban nations
By Rebecca Santana
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is pausing all immigration applications such as requests for green cards for people from 19 countries...
African community urged to break silence, as it sees worrying trend of suicides
Mental health experts have urged members of the African immigrant community to break the silence about trauma, substance abuse, and mental illness if they...
Equity Bank: Standing With the Kenyan Diaspora Around the World
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For Kenyans living abroad, staying connected to home is more than a desire - it is a lifeline, a commitment,...
Alune Wade tells the story of jazz on stage at the Cedar Cultural Center
In Wolof, tukki means journey, which is what the audience at The Cedar went on with Senegalese musician Alune Wade and his band on...
A billion-dollar loss as fewer international students come to America
New international student enrollment for fall 2025 in U.S. institutions fell by 17%, according to the Institute of International Education (IIE), a New York...
Nehemiah Garley announces candidacy for Minnesota Senate District 38, challenging incumbent Susan Pha
Nehemiah Garley of Brooklyn Park has entered the race for Minnesota Senate District 38, launching a campaign focused on supporting small business, infrastructure, education,...
Men’s health takes centerstage in Brooklyn Park as they celebrate their International Day
With the sound of upbeat music playing, fathers, sons, and families gathered at the Brooklyn Park Community Activity Center on Saturday for an early...
