RACIAL & SOCIAL INJUSTICE
Veterans For Peace, Chapter 27, held an event in honor of the 50th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s “Beyond Vietnam" Speech in the Riverside Church, New York City,…
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Lawmakers in Minnesota are debating legislation to give equal protection to residents regardless of gender, and they were greeted by hundreds of women urging them to vote 'yes' at the…
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150,000 low-wage workers may lose their hard-earned sick and safe time gains after a vote taken by the MN House last week.
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"This bill is about grinding the face of the poor,” theologian David Weiss told a packed public hearing on Monday about a bill that could nullify local minimum wage laws…
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Downtown Minneapolis was jammed Tuesday night with thousands of people opposed to President Donald Trump's executive orders preventing immigrants from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States.
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Community members and nonprofits gathered at the Minnesota Capitol on Thursday to launch Our Mnisota: A Shared Vision for a Racially Equitable State.
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We live in an era of mass incarceration where the United States has the highest rate of imprisonment in the world. The ACLU has brought together both national and local…
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“My job is not to fix black boys," says Michael Walker, the man who is in charge of the relatively new office of Black Male Student Achievement in Minneapolis schools.…
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171 homeless people died on Minnesota streets this year. This vigil gave dignity, voice and recognition to their names.
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A new report says child care is more than a family can afford in almost every state. For single parents in Minnesota it can be more than half their income.…
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