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African immigrant becomes first elected Black mayor of Colorado Springs
DENVER (AP) — An independent candidate defeated a longtime Republican office holder to become the first elected Black mayor in Colorado Springs, Colorado’s second-largest...
ACER seeks $3 million from legislature to fill gap left by Walmart in Brooklyn...
With the Brooklyn Center Walmart slated to close later this month, a local economic development and advocacy group seeks state aid to help fill...
Biden nominates Monde Muyangwa and Carol Moseley Braun for United States African Development Foundation...
President Biden on Monday announced the nominations of Monde Muyangwa and Carol Moseley Braun to the board of United States African Development Foundation (USADF),...
As African community mourns, leaders struggle to find solutions to rising gun violence
The Nov. 18 fatal shooting of 17-year-old Syoka Siko has brought the African community in the Twin Cities together to try and find a...
National African Leadership Conference announces keynote speakers for 2022
The 3rd National African Leadership Conference, which will take place Dec. 8-9, announced its lineup of keynote speakers during a Wednesday press conference at...
African immigrant professionals call on community to break glass ceiling
The African Immigrant Professional Development Conference (AIPDC) returned to the Twin Cities Saturday, as professionals from the public and private sectors came together to...
Upcoming conference to focus on professional development in African community
The 5th annual African Immigrant Professional Development Conference (AIPDC) returns to North Hennepin Community College in Brooklyn Park on Oct. 1 to initiate conversations...
Liberians in Minnesota mark 175 years of independence with an expanded community center
The largest coalition of Liberians in Minnesota celebrated the west African country 175th year of independence with a ceremony opening a new community center...
Midtown Global Market kicks off Black History Month with African music, art and stories
Minneapolis’s Midtown Global Market kicked off its Black History Month celebrations Saturday with art and stories about the African experience.
One of the most anticipated...
Top African immigrant in Minnesota state government departing to join Biden administration
After three years leading Gov. Walz’s efforts in providing resources and training to Minnesota workers and businesses as deputy commissioner in the state’s economic...
African rising stars honored at Minnesota’s ‘Outstanding Refugee Awards’
ST. PAUL, Minn. – African rising stars Oballa Oballa and Nasra Ali Farah were among 22 individuals honored Monday during the state’s “Outstanding Refugee...