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Twin Cities writing group holds space for Black women's words, lives
Fifteen years ago writer Carolyn Holbrook started “Twin Cities Black Women Writing” to create a space specifically for Black women...
Jasmine McBride
Dec 22, 20222 min read
Creating space for grieving and healing through art
Performer Pedra Pepa in she who lives on the road to war. (Valerie Oliveiro/Rosy Simas Dance) Rosy Simas Danse is hosting an immersive...
Elijah Todd-Walden
Dec 21, 20222 min read
Women of color are making valuable connections… over brunch
Brown Skin Brunchin’, which hosts networking events for women of color, is coming to Minneapolis on January 15. Founded in 2018, Brown...
Aaliyah Demry
Dec 16, 20222 min read
SAPHS supports Somali students pursuing careers in health care
The Somali Association for Pre-Health Students (SAPHS) is back on the University of Minnesota Twin-Cities campus. SAPHS works to connect...
Faaya Adem
Dec 15, 20221 min read
Pillsbury House Theatre’s new season focuses on healing
Located just three blocks from where George Floyd was murdered, Pillsbury House Theatre has a long history of making space for difficult...
Jasmine McBride
Dec 15, 20222 min read
Como Park Senior High School locked down after false reports of an active shooter
Como Park Senior High School was locked down Thursday afternoon after someone called the St. Paul Police Department and claimed that...
Elijah Todd-Walden
Dec 8, 20221 min read
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