State Rep. Cedrick Frazier, center: “This can be a values statement and the values are that each Minnesotan, irrespective of what zip code you’re in, irrespective of what color your skin is, irrespective of what circumstance you were born...
The St. Paul School District is inviting families to try the tutorial programs offered at its upcoming School Selection Fair. It's going to be held on Dec. 10 on the River Centre in downtown St Paul. Free parking...
African entrepreneurs and leaders from across the country are set to collect in Minneapolis on Dec. 8 and 9 for the third Annual National African Leadership Conference organized by the St. Paul-based African Economic Development Solutions (AEDS).
That is the...
Whenever you consider a business owner that has secured multiple government contracts, you would possibly imagine a construction company or a business that sells computers or phone systems.
But Robert Grace, who’s built a powerhouse business based on government contracts, got...
RICH creates opportunities for the financially challenged
At his day job at First Independence Bank, Vachel Hudson has all the time tried to achieve folks who shouldn't have access to financial services. In 2020, he began Reinvesting in Communities and...
Editor’s note: That is the second of two columns about Minnesota Preparatory Academy, an exclusive highschool and postgraduate institution created by Lucas Olson-Patterson and Donnell Patton.
4 years ago, Lucas Olson-Patterson and Donnell Bratton decided to create Minnesota Preparatory Academy,...
Many doubt a consent decree will get the job done
For the past several months, the Minnesota Department of Human Rights has connected with community members over how best to rein within the patterns of racism and sexism it present...
Mohamed Abdi is considered one of a cohort training to turn out to be safety ambassadors as a part of a pilot program with the town.
MinnPost photo by Mohamed Ibrahim
Mohamed Abdi, 21, would take his younger siblings to their...
Cedric Alexander: “I didn’t come here 1,200 miles from Florida to be complicit. I didn’t come here to do nothing.”
CL Alexander Consulting
Cedric Alexander, the very first commissioner of the brand new Minneapolis Office of Community Safety, was sworn in...
On August 11, 2022, WestBone Productions will host its second industry networking event called The Mixer in South Minneapolis. Westbone Productions is a Minnesota Black-owned theatre and film production company,
The Mixer was created by actor, producer, and owner of...
Longtime St. Paul Democratic U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is in search of one other term in Minnesota’s Fourth Congressional District and again faces May...