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Your guide to Black History Month events in the Twin Cities

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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...

Community leaders join forces to promote literacy in Minnesota and abroad

Seven women-led organizations are harnessing their collective resources to support education in underserved communities. The new initiative is called LIFE (Literacy is For Everyone),...

International Day of Music fills Orchestra Hall and its grounds with global music

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International Day of Music, hosted by Orchestra Hall with programming partners, BRKFST Dance Company, the Cedar Cultural Center, and City of Bells provided a...

Sona Jobarteh brings impeccable Gambia music to the Dakota stage

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Before this week is out, Madison, Chicago, and Atlanta will find themselves plunged into the deep well of music created by Sona Jobarteh and...

New professional conference aims to cultivate and mentor young entrepreneurs

A new conference comes to the Twin Cities this weekend to give aspiring and current young entrepreneurs the opportunity to learn from those who...

Trailblazing author releases Somali language novel to promote her heritage

When she’s not working her day job as a medical device engineer, Fadumo Yusuf writes the stories her younger self yearned for. “I never saw...

Ghanaians in Minnesota showcase their culture at ‘Urban Expedition’

The Ghanaian Association of Minnesota (GhanAM) held its second “Urban Expedition” at the St Paul Landmark Center. The event was held in celebration of...

Sorrow, grief shatter Bronx community after deadly fire

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Sorrow welled across a Bronx community Monday, a day after a fire and choking smoke engulfed a high-rise apartment building and claimed the lives...

Tanzanian Abdulrazak Gurnah awarded Nobel literature prize

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STOCKHOLM (AP) — U.K.-based Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah, whose experience of crossing continents and cultures has fed his novels about the impact of migration...

What you need to know about Henry Ongeri and why he’s running to be...

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A Minnesota based Kenyan-American lawyer says the deteriorating socioeconomic conditions of his people in his home county of Nyamira in Kenya, has spurred his...

Youssou Ndour shakes up Carnegie Hall

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NEW YORK - "A singer with a voice so extraordinary that the history of Africa seems locked inside it" is how Rolling Stones once...