Tag: Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage
Unhealthy air quality prompts cancellation of first Juneteenth celebration under new...
Dangerously toxic air quality in Minnesota forced state legislators to cancel an event they had planned Thursday to mark the first year of Juneteenth...
African Heritage Day at the Capitol in St. Paul crowd urged...
The Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage (CMAH) hosted the 2023 African Heritage Day on the Hill at the Minnesota State Capitol on Monday...
Linda Sloan takes over as executive director at Council for Minnesotans...
The Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage announced last week that Linda Sloan has been named the Council’s new executive director, effective immediately. She...
Minnesotans of African heritage rally at the state capitol
ST. PAUL - Hundreds of Minnesotans packed the state capitol Wednesday to call attention to the legislative priorities of the black community.
The rally called...
Governor Walz appoints Nigerian-American Fatima Lawson to Governor’s Council on the...
Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan last week announced 11 new members to serve on the Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther...
Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage hosts inaugural policy summit
On Wednesday November 23 the Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage held its first annual summit. The summit which was held in Hamline University...
Black lawmakers debrief on 2019 Minnesota legislative session
A quote from Martin Luther King, Jr.'s last book Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?, a collection of essays he penned...
Governor Walz appoints three to the Council for Minnesotans of African...
New faces will join the Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage after appointments made by Minnesota governor Tim Walz last week.
In a press statement,...
Head of the Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage pushes for...
The head of the Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage, Justin Terrell, sounded the alarm on Saturday about the lack of civic engagement by...