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For years, 3405 Chicago Ave was a radical community hub. The building housed three interconnected pillars of South Minneapolis: the Minnesota Transgender Health Coalition, RARE Productions and Cafe ...
On Jan. 28, 2019, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter made an announcement at St. Paul’s City Hall that caught many observers by surprise: after months of community resistance, city and county officials have ...
When it comes to incarceration rates, Minnesota stands out as one of the few states who is experiencing an increase in their prison population despite prison overcrowding and crime at a 50-year low.
The heart of Sergio Choy’s job as a medical interpreter is to capture the spirit of the message between patient and medical provider. “You hear things like, ‘I’m feeling a little blue today,’ in ...
If you were to turn over a chair in a Minnesota public library, like at the Buckham Memorial Library in Faribault, you might find a tag noting the chair was manufactured by MINNCOR, a quasi ...
Even though all the men in this case are of color, they are operating within and are simultaneously harmed by systems of white supremacy.
Clinicians and therapists of color lack adequate resources and support in the mental health field. The situation is even worse for queer and trans people of color.
Like many Dakota stories, this one begins in 1862, at the outset of the U.S.-Dakota War: Little Crow’s starving warriors took up arms against white settlers in the Minnesota River Valley in attempt to ...
The Mel-O-Glaze Bakery on 28th Avenue has been selling out of donut holes for generations. But there's a lot more on the shelves, including semi-naughty posters, a history of dogs, and other stuffed ...
All life is twined together. A Tree of Life.The celebrants of the MayDay Parade and Ceremony are fixing their ideas and concepts with tape, paper, and paste.
[Image at right: Rendering of the coming Anpetu Was’te cultural market on Franklin Avenue.] Franklin Avenue was once the border of Minneapolis, marking the edge of the city. Before that it was home to ...
All My Relations gallery held an opening on Friday for their current exhibition, “The Art of Indigenous Resistance: Inspiring the Protection of Mother Earth”, a traveling exhibition of work by 20 ...