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President Biden signs Juneteenth holiday into law
Beginning on Friday, June 18, federal employees enjoyed the country’s 12th—and perhaps most significant—paid holiday. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris held...
Henry Ongeri formally launches campaign for governor of Nyamira county
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. - Kenyan-American Minnesota lawyer, Henry Ongeri, formally kicked off his campaign for governor of Nyamira County in the 2022 election Saturday...
Minn. Chief Justice recognizes Nigerian-born attorney for ‘extraordinary commitment to pro bono work’
From a very early age, Paschal O. Nwokocha knew he wanted to dedicate his life to serving the most vulnerable in society. The obvious...
What you need to know about Henry Ongeri and why he’s running to be...
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...
A soccer training center is the latest African-owned business to open in the Twin...
As the Covid-19 pandemic reached the United States in early 2020 and governments ordered businesses to close to curb the spread of the virus,...
Minority small businesses more optimistic about post-pandemic future, new study finds
More than a year after the Covid-19 pandemic shut down the United States, minority small business owners appear more optimistic than their white counterparts...
Yussuf Haji sets sights on Minneapolis City Council
For Yussuf Haji, a seat on the Minneapolis City Council means an opportunity to make real change. He is running to represent Ward 9....
Panel says faith community must lead slavery reparations
By Luis Andres Henao - Associated Press
The faith community should guide the way on reparations for America’s history of slavery and racial discrimination and...
Minnesota health officials provide guidelines on celebrating Eid al-Fitr safely during pandemic
Eid al-Fitr, which will tentatively land on May 13 this year is usually celebrated by Muslims around the world by attending Eid prayers, gathering...
Meet the Somali-American running to dislodge Cam Gordon from Minneapolis Ward 2
Yusra Arab, a policy advocate, mental health practitioner, and community organizer, has announced her intention to challenge incumbent Cam Gordon in Ward 2 of...
COVID restrictions in Minnesota will end on May 28
Big changes start on May 7 ahead of May 28 end date. No masks starting July 1.
Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday announced a three...