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Fighting hunger - while respecting culture - during Ramadan
Local Minneapolis restaurants East Village Grill and Afro Deli spent the month of Ramadan making, distributing, and delivering free...

Chioma Uwagwu
May 17, 20221 min read


U of M campus group promotes Black sisterhood
Black Motivated Women - or “BMW” - is a student group at the University of Minnesota that supports Black women on the Twin Cities campus....

Faaya Adem
May 17, 20221 min read


Memorialize the Movement hosts the 2nd annual Justice for George Exhibit
This weekend “Memorialize the Movement” brings the community together to heal, reflect, and learn from the display of more than 200...

Jasmine McBride
May 17, 20222 min read


Roots for the Home Team returns to Target Field
Food choices at the ballpark have changed a lot from the days of hot dogs and popcorn. Thanks to Roots for the Home Team, Twins fans at...

Aaliyah Demry
May 10, 20222 min read


HEAL Mpls Cafe brings healthy food choices to North Minneapolis
Sierra Carter, creator of Minneapolis’ Northside wellness sanctuary the Zen Bin, is now opening a cafe called Heal Mpls. “HEAL” stands...

Jasmine McBride
May 10, 20221 min read


New program supports preservation of ancestral knowledge
The new fellowship financially supports four Culture Bearers who practice sacred and healing lifeways and share cultural art practices...

Chioma Uwagwu
May 10, 20221 min read
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