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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.
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
Como Park High School Students walkout over alleged discrimination from faculty
Students at Como Park Senior High School walked out of classes Wednesday morning after students reported racist and antagonistic behavior...
Elijah Todd-Walden
Dec 8, 20221 min read
Flava Cafe gives young women of color a space to ‘espresso’ themselves
Coffee is a daily ritual for many, but at Flava Cafe in St. Paul it’s also a key to change for young women of color. Flava Cafe equips...
Ava Grace Pourier
Dec 7, 20222 min read
Providing Healthy Food to build Social Justice
A St. Paul food shelf is working to create a new model of mutual aid. Eureka Compass Vegan Food is a community-funded food shelf...
Jasmine McBride
Dec 7, 20222 min read
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