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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.
“HoodieCooks” celebrates Halal, Somali food on TikTok
Mahad Omar has built up a following on TikTok with his energetic mix of halal food reviews, cooking tutorials and game show-like challenges.
Faaya Adem
Sep 16, 20222 min read
The Prestigious Professional empowers BIPOC job seekers
The community-based professional development firm provides employment services to BIPOC job seekers in the greater Twin Cities.
Chioma Uwagwu
Sep 16, 20222 min read
Hennepin County Attorney’s Race: Mary Moriarty
We are profiling the candidates in the Hennepin County Attorney’s race. This week, we spoke with long time public defender Mary Moriarty
Ava Grace Pourier
Sep 16, 20222 min read
Minnesota nurses begin three day strike
Members of the Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) began a three-day strike today. The walkout affects sixteen hospitals statewide;...
BLCK Press Staff
Sep 12, 20221 min read
Augsburg students come together to advocate for better housing
Students at Augsburg University have called out excessive heat, cockroaches and rodents in their campus living quarters.
Isavela Lopez
Sep 9, 20222 min read
Personalized education for students who need it most
Paladin Career and Technical High School, a charter school is working to help students overcome their personal struggles.
Ava Grace Pourier
Sep 8, 20222 min read
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