Health In Her HUE specializes in health care for women of color
The online platform is hosting a special health care event for women of color who live in Brooklyn Center.
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QUEERSPACE
QUEERSPACE Collective is on a mission to create spaces where LGBTQ youth feel safe and empowered.
Little Africa Fest shuts down a major street for Black Celebration
The annual festival, which will block off Snelling Avenue from University to Lafond Avenue, is bigger than ever.
FLOW Northside Art Crawl returns for its 16th Year
The three-day art festival showcases great art being made every day on the Northside.
Tamales y Bicicletas tackles food insecurity in South Minneapolis
The urban farm is empowering people to reconnect to the land as they grow foods native to Central and Latin America.
Protestors of Chappelle show released without charges
Twin Cities residents protested the 3 day run of Dave Chappelle’s comedy show at Varsity Theatre in Minneapolis.
Supreme Court decision on Roe V. Wade reflects minority view
In Minnesota, the right to an abortion is protected - for now.
Vigil remembers Jayland Walker
Racial justice activists recently came together in Minneapolis to honor the life of Jayland Walker, who was shot 46 times by Ohio police.
“V-Fest” focuses on Black health and wellness
The festival will take place in St. Paul and Minneapolis with presentations by health experts, cooking tutorials and family activities.
UPDATE: Family says Police denied their requests to intervene in stand-off
Tekle was fatally shot on his mother’s birthday by Minneapolis Police officers following a 6-hour stand off at his apartment where his...
Growing the future by protecting the forest
Black-owned business Growing Futures is working to preserve and protect forestland in Northern Minnesota.
Carlyle Brown returns to the stage with “The History of Religion”
Writer and performer Carlyle Brown’s new play “The History of Religion” opens July 15 at the Illusion Theater in Minneapolis.
Creating space - and healthy competition - for spoken word
The Twin Cities has a deep and rich history of slam poetry. “‘Till the Last Word,” is working to cultivate more spaces for spoken word.
Daddy Doulas Empower Black Fatherhood
Black Family Blueprint educates fathers and gets them involved in the birthing process.
Creativity as a career hack
Visual multimedia artist, teaching artist, and filmmaker, Rajine Williams, is working to spread the value of creative expression.
Monthly market builds business for Black-owned companies
The Black Market, held on the second Saturday of each month in St. Paul, amplifies Black-owned businesses in the Twin Cities.
Artist Darius Dotch didn’t let the pandemic slow him down
The professional actor used the lockdown to reinvest in himself.
Backyard concert series presents Mayyadda, Nur-D
Sean Kershaw & Tim Hawkins went from spouses to co-producers when they created Grand Oak Opry, a backyard concert series in the St.Paul.
Powerful portraiture changes perceptions
Photographer Xavier Tavera & painter Leslie Barlow both use portraiture to combat misrepresentation, influence new narratives, and community
Frogtown hosts 26th annual Community Peace Celebration
In the wake of increased violence, organizers say the event’s message is more important than ever.
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