The case of a St. Paul man recently acquitted on charges of attempted murder is still raising questions about police and prosecutorial fairness. Feven Gerezgiher reports.
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A Community Celebrates Old Connections
A neighborhood is still celebrating after Saturday’s annual “Back on the Day Festival.” Safiya Mohamed was there.
Soul-Progress
Anthony and Georgia discuss the current developments in Louisiana and Afghanistan and check in with Zachary Hylton about changes in progress he has seen both in the local community and among county governments.
Community Approaches to Violence Prevention
Feven Gerezgiher reports on widening adoption of innovative ways to prevent violence.
Minnesota is More Diverse Than Ever
Minnesota’s population has grown much more diverse over the past decade; the increased percentage of children of color brings with it new needs for the state.
Why Toshira Garraway Went to D.C.
A Minnesota activist is among those waiting for a response from the U.S. Department of Justice to their demand for an investigation into racist police practices. Tiffany Bui reports.
Line 3 Protesters Face Charges
Of the hundreds of demonstrators who protested in front of the governor’s mansion over the weekend, dozens now face charges. Tiffany Bui reports.
Soul-Repair
On this episode, Georgia and Anthony Check in with local clergy members Jim Bear Jacobs and Pamela Ngunjiri who lead the racial Justice department of the Minnesota Council of Churches. As Indigenous and Black faith leaders, how are they dealing with this
Central Minnesota’s Ties to Slavery
An alleged hate crime in Cold Spring has resurfaced long-standing racial divides in central Minnesota, which some trace back to southern slaveholders who moved to the area.
Black Vendors Offer Alternative to the MN State Fair
The Black Entrepreneur State Fair is designed to support Black businesses. This year’s opening drew over 2000 attendees with bouncy houses, 70 vendors, and live entertainment outside Midtown Global Market in Minneapolis. Feven Gerezgiher reports
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