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‘A Brooklyn Park for all’: Hollies Winston sworn in as city’s first Black mayor
Hollies Winston, the businessman that successfully sold a vision of an inclusive city to voters in November, the grandson of a Mississippi sharecropper and...
Former Obama senior adviser Valerie Jarrett to keynote MLK Breakfast in Minneapolis
Former Obama senior adviser Valerie Jarrett will be the keynote speaker at the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Breakfast on Jan. 16,...
Biden’s U.S.-Africa policy might be something to celebrate, but not in Africa
To President Joseph R. Biden Jr., and perhaps most of the African leaders who traveled to Washington D.C. in December for the U.S.-Africa Leaders...
Susan Pha begins her term as Minnesota senator
The swearing in of three Black women at the Minnesota state senate on Jan. 3 was indeed historic, but it might have taken the...
State-run vaccination site at Mall of America shuts down
Minnesota health officials have closed their COVID-19 vaccination site at the Mall of America.
Gov. Walz visited the Mall of America the same day it...
Child care disruptions continue due to COVID
Forty-seven. That’s how many days of child care Kathryn Anne Edwards’ 3-year-old son has missed in the past year.
RSV, COVID-19 and two bouts of...
As Minnesota Democrats celebrate ‘trifecta’ mandate, Black community is cautiously optimistic
After a grueling election season, Minnesota Democrats are indulging in the fruits of their labor.
Minneapolis residents gathered on Tuesday, Dec. 10 at Bauhaus Brew...
US will require COVID-19 testing for travelers from China
The U.S. announced new COVID-19 testing requirements Wednesday for all travelers from China, joining other nations imposing restrictions because of a surge of infections.
The...
President Hassan of Somalia meets diaspora in Minnesota, lays out roadmap for second term
Hours after attending the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington hosted by President Biden, Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud addressed a near capacity crowd of...
‘Griot Series’ aims to revive community enthusiasm for Kwanzaa
The holiday season is here, and for Kenna-Camara Cottman that means curating Afro-fusion musicals that grip individuals of all ages. This year, Kenna wants...
Review your broadband map to improve border-to-border access
Recently, Governor Tim Walz announced that internet providers will receive nearly $100 million in funding to expand broadband coverage to more Minnesotans. This largest-ever...