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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.
“Until We Are All Free” gives the formerly incarcerated a seat at the table
The non-profit Until We Are All Free creates space for the incarcerated to find community, opportunities, and their voice. Founder Kevin...
Jasmine McBride
Jan 15, 20233 min read
MN House passes Driver’s License for All bill
The Minnesota House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday that would allow people in Minnesota to obtain a state ID or driver’s...
Elijah Todd-Walden
Jan 12, 20231 min read
Minneapolis’s new Community Commission on Police Oversight prompts questions, criticism
Minneapolis’s new Community Commission on Police Oversight will appoint civilians to review investigations of alleged police misconduct...
Jasmine McBride
Jan 12, 20232 min read
Metro Transit suspends bus service due to icy conditions
The 87 bus, which runs from Ford parkway to Cleveland avenue, has been canceled Wednesday morning due to icy road conditions (Elijah...
Elijah Todd-Walden
Jan 11, 20231 min read
Student loan borrowers and small business owners to see tax breaks in new bill
The roof of the Minnesota State Capitol building, where the MN house voted to conform the state tax code to the federal tax code (Elijah...
Elijah Todd-Walden
Jan 10, 20232 min read
Felony rape case dismissed after prosecutor admits to lying to judge
The entry to the Hennepin County Government Center (Elijah Todd-Walden/BLCK press) The Hennepin County Attorney’s office dropped a felony...
Elijah Todd-Walden
Jan 9, 20231 min read
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