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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.


Community Demands Action Against ICE Arrests at Hennepin County Government Center
In a powerful show of resistance, community members gathered at the Hennepin County Government Center today for a peaceful sit-in...
Rebecca Gilbuena, Georgia Fort & Destiny Roberts
Mar 112 min read
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Chauntyll Allen Announces Candidacy for Saint Paul City Council
Saint Paul school board member, founder of Love First, and longtime community organizer Chauntyll Allen announced today that she is...

Rebecca Gilbuena
Mar 111 min read
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License to Kill? MN Lawmakers Reject 'Shoot First' Bill That Threatens Black Lives
St. Paul, MN –  In a critical victory for public safety and racial justice, the Minnesota House of Representatives voted against House...
Georgia Fort & Rebecca Gilbuena
Mar 102 min read
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More Minnesotans than ever before rely on food shelves.
Once considered a lifeline, food shelves are now an integral part of how many households in Minnesota get their monthly food needs met.

Rebecca Gilbuena
Mar 62 min read
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Why is no one talking about the economic impact of the Blackout?
History shows that sustained organizing can lead to meaningful change, even against deeply rooted oppressive systems.Â

Rebecca Gilbuena
Mar 45 min read
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Hundreds Protest Against Trump Administration Policies at Minnesota State Capitol
SAINT PAUL, Minnesota — In response to widespread national unrest over recent federal policies, the 50501 Movement has organized two...

Georgia Fort
Mar 41 min read
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