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Through powerful storytelling and community-driven journalism, BLCK Press reports on issues that matter most to Black communities—including justice, culture, policy, and resilience.
Black Woman Leads Effort to Hold Racism Profiteers Accountable Online
Kiandria Demone has successfully disrupted a white woman’s attempts to profit from her recent racist attack on a 5 year-old Black boy. While many online are celebrating and even sharing Kiandra's work, they are not crediting her.
Rebecca Gilbuena
May 54 min read
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New Executive Order Raises Alarm for Communities Still Healing from Police Violence
As we approach the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, a new executive order aimed at boosting law enforcement resources is...
Rebecca Gilbuena
May 13 min read
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BREAKING: Minneapolis DFL Chair Resigns Amid Ward 2 Convention Chaos
Conrad Zbikowski has stepped down as chair of the Minneapolis DFL, citing legal threats over the embattled Ward 2 convention.
Rebecca Gilbuena
Apr 302 min read
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Bryan Hooper pleads for freedom during first chance at parole
Bryan Hooper Sr. was convicted and sentenced to life in prison 27 years ago for the murder of a 77-year-old woman in Minneapolis, a crime he maintains he did not commit.
Rebecca Gilbuena
Apr 303 min read
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Daughter Fights for Justice as Father Faces First Parole Hearing After 27 Years
Bryan K. Hooper Sr. was convicted in 1999 for the 1998 murder of Ann Prazniak in Minneapolis. The case, which has drawn scrutiny over the...
Rebecca Gilbuena
Apr 283 min read
58 views
No Conflict Found in Accusations Against Senator Champion, Review of Ethics Complaint is Still Pending
Minnesota Senator Bobby Joe Champion (DFL - Minneapolis) has been cleared of all allegations regarding a potential conflict of interest...
Rebecca Gilbuena
Apr 242 min read
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