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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.


The Cycle of Minnesota Homelessness
Each summer Tent encampments fill unoccupied areas in the Twin Cities. Each winter we see the people in those encampments endure...

Georgia Fort
Sep 23, 20214 min read
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Judge Reverses Decision To Have State Pay Legal Fees for Derek Chauvin’s Appeal
Derek Chauvin, former Minneapolis police officer responsible for the murder of George Floyd has filed to appeal his murder conviction as...

Georgia Fort
Sep 23, 20211 min read
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How America Chooses the Missing Women It Searches For
Anyone with a heart would hope a missing person would be found and brought back to their loved ones. Even the thought of a loved one...

Jasmine McBride
Sep 20, 20214 min read
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Breaking: Former Georgia Prosecutor is Indicted for Violation of Oath in Ahmaud Arbery Case
Former Georgia district attorney, Jackie Johnson, has been indicted for violating her oath taken in office to commit acts of honesty in...

Georgia Fort
Sep 2, 20212 min read
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Trauma Experts Disagree with Judge’s Decision on Trauma of Children
During the sentencing hearing for Derek Chauvin Judge Cahill informed the public that he would publish a 26 page document following the...

Georgia Fort
Jul 15, 20212 min read
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Untold Stories of Black Men: Jay Webb
The first time Jay caught my eye was in June of 2020. He was paces away from where George Floyd had died. He was dressed in full denim...

Georgia Fort
May 23, 20212 min read
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