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Hollies Winston, Brooklyn Park’s first Black mayor, celebrates historic moment with community

Friends, family, and supporters gathered on Friday in Brooklyn Park to celebrate Hollies Winston, who on Jan. 9 became the first Black mayor of...

Pastor’s new book shares strategies for better planning

If you think it’s too late to start making a New Year’s resolution, Rev. Dr. Francis Tabla wants you to think again. Tabla, a local...

April Graves, Brooklyn Center’s first Black woman mayor takes over amid calls for police...

April Graves took her mayoral oath of office Monday, becoming the first Black woman to lead Brooklyn Center. “I think we are all ready for...

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...

Outgoing officials say farewells as Brooklyn Park’s first Black mayor prepares to take over

Brooklyn Park Mayor Lisa Jacobson held her last city council meeting Monday, joined by outgoing councilmembers who also came to say their final goodbyes....

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...

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...

The Jollof Wars: Liberia wins the battle of the Twin Cities

There is finally a winner in the Minnesota front of the Jollof Wars. This is unlikely to settle the conflict, but for now, it...

Ranked voting, crime, leadership: Takeaways from the Brooklyn Park candidate forum

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The League of Women Voters on Tuesday decided to combine mayoral and Council candidates in Brooklyn Park in the same forum, denying voters who...

‘Taste of Ghana’ cookout the perfect way to end the summer

For Ghanaians in the Twin Cities metro area, a Labor Day filled with jollof rice, puff-puff, and okra soup was the ideal way to...

Winston, Russell advance to general election in Brooklyn Park mayoral race

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Central District Councilmember Wynfred Russell and Hollies Winston, who lost by two votes to outgoing Mayor Lisa Jacobson last year, are advancing to the...