RACIAL & SOCIAL INJUSTICE
The Minnesota House of Representatives advanced a resolution declaring racism a public health crisis in Minnesota on Tuesday. Authored by…
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U.S. puts young people on student visas in a perilous choice as virus rages.
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The Minnesota Senate held its third joint Transportation and Judiciary Committee hearing about the civil unrest following the killing of…
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read more about Minnesota Senate Committee Continues to rehash the civil unrest, this time focusing on the state’s response
In the wake of Covid-19 and the global pandemic that virtually stopped economies and communities in their track, community organizers…
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Marjaan Sirdar is an UpTake columnist exploring the organizing and racial equity work that has happened and will continue to…
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In a remote committee hearing of the Minnesota House Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division, lawmakers…
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read more about MN House Committee hosts hearing on Police Accountability
Twin Cities business representatives testified during a July 1 hearing about their experience in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder.
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A week following George Floyd's death, Minneapolis-St.Paul has been permanently transformed. Here's a non-comprehensive photo essay from across Minneapolis-St. Paul.
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UpTake reporter Rico Morales interviewed people on the street the day after George Floyd, a black man from Minneapolis, was…
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Reporter L. Nur interviews Sagirah Shahid to discuss the emotional and sociological responses of Covid-19.
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