Ellison’s Keynote Disrupted by Line 3 Protestors
Dozens of water protectors with the movement to stop Line 3 interrupted the installation of Mitchell Hamline School of Law’s new dean...
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Medical Neglect & Inmate Fatalities Fuel Demands to Shutdown MEnD Correctional Care
Early Friday afternoon mother of Hardel Sherell, Del Shea Perry, held a press conference outside the new Minnesota Board of Medical...
Criminal defense attorney convicted by jury for theft-by-swindle
On Oct. 25, criminal defense attorney, Kristi McNeilly, was convicted of theft-by-swindle for taking $15,000 from one of her clients in...
Minneapolis Police Officer Charged with Vehicular Homicide
Minneapolis Police Officer, Brian Cummings, has been charged with second-degree manslaughter and criminal vehicular homicide for fatally...
Ex-Cop Resentenced Post Overturned Murder Conviction, Faces 57 Months
Mohamed Noor, ex-cop who was initially looking at less time with the Supreme Courts’ decision to reverse his 3rd degree murder conviction...
Minneapolis Mayor’s New Public Safety Plan Criticized Ahead of Charter Amendment Vote
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced a four point public safety plan Monday afternoon that would integrate existing public safety work...
Judge Reverses Decision To Have State Pay Legal Fees for Derek Chauvin’s Appeal
Derek Chauvin, former Minneapolis police officer responsible for the murder of George Floyd has filed to appeal his murder conviction as...
Breaking: Former Georgia Prosecutor is Indicted for Violation of Oath in Ahmaud Arbery Case
Former Georgia district attorney, Jackie Johnson, has been indicted for violating her oath taken in office to commit acts of honesty in...
Untold Stories of Black Men: Jay Webb
The first time Jay caught my eye was in June of 2020. He was paces away from where George Floyd had died. He was dressed in full denim...
How George Floyd is Still Changing The World a Year Later
The world is approaching the one year anniversary of the death and uprising of George Floyd. George Floyd, the name that highlights a...
Less Lethal Weapons: Violence to Silence Justice
Less-lethal weapons have been used for crowd control by the police for decades, but only recently has medical documentation of injury...
Pivots & PPP: How Black Business Owners Are Surviving the Pandemic
The pandemic has affected everyone in one way or another, but its impacts have been especially brutal for Black businesses. An October...
Black Mothers More Likely Than White to Die in Pregnancy
The shocking death of 23-year-old expectant mother, Amber Isaac, earlier this year put a spotlight on the struggles Black women when...
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