RACIAL & SOCIAL INJUSTICE
"So can we talk about race?" asked Vivian Jenkins-Nelsen to a nearly all-white League of Women Voters gathering at a south Minneapolis restaurant. The co-founder of the INTER-RACE Institute, a…
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Starting today, more than 280,000 Minnesotans will see bigger paychecks thanks to the state’s new minimum wage increase.
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"United for Philando" chanted many of the thousands of people showed up for the funeral of Philando Castile, the man police killed at a traffic stop which set off a…
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Ericka Cullars-Golden has lost one son to suicide and another was killed by police. Attending a rally to support relatives of Philando Castile was a way of working through her…
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The line of people wanting to speak just kept growing. NAACP Minneapolis President Nekima Levy-Pounds had called a 10am news conference outside of Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton's residence to urge…
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Friends and community members react to police fatally shooting Philando Castile.
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Diamond Reynolds, who recorded video in the car after Philando Castile was shot to death by a police officer, describes what happened and calls for justice in the shooting.
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Lowry Grove residents thought they had beat the deadline to raise $6 million to save their homes. Not so, says the land owner where the homes sit.
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Rep. Rena Moran (DFL) says her Republican colleagues in the Minnesota House are "out of touch" and "unrealistic" in not appropriating at least $50 million to deal with the state's…
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"The problem is poverty. The problem is racism," said Rev. Victoria Safford of the White Bear Unitarian Universalist Church. "The problem is deep, deep, old oppression."
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