Como Park High School Students walk out over alleged discrimination from faculty
Students at Como Park Senior High School walked out of classes Wednesday morning after students reported racist and antagonistic behavior...
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Elijah Todd-Walden
Nov 3, 2022
CAIR-MN threatened with firebomb attack
CAIR-MN Executive Director Jaylani Hussein (center) at a recent press conference. CAIR-MN reports it has received a firebomb threat....
CBJ Staff
Sep 12, 2022
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;...
CBJ Staff
Sep 6, 2022
CAIR-MN responds to attack on Minneapolis Mosque
This past Sunday, security cameras captured a white male breaking and entering the Tawfiq Islamic Center mosque in the Cedar-Riverside...
CBJ Staff
Aug 31, 2022
Trial of a former Minneapolis police office POSTPONED
The trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged with criminal vehicular homicide and second-degree murder has been postponed....
CBJ Staff
Aug 24, 2022
Minimum wages will increase 2.5% in 2023
The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry has announced that minimum wages will increase by 2.5% in 2023 in order to keep up with...
CBJ Staff
Aug 21, 2022
Former Mpls police officers reject plea deal, appeal federal convictions
In less than a week, former Minneapolis police officers Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng both announced they would appeal their federal...
CBJ Staff
Jul 15, 2022
UPDATE: Family says Police denied their requests to intervene in stand-off
Tekle was fatally shot on his mother’s birthday by Minneapolis Police officers following a 6-hour stand off at his apartment where his...
CBJ Staff
Jun 7, 2022
Mayor Frey to meet with East Phillips Residents
After 5 years Mayor Frey agrees to meet with East Phillips Neighbors and advocates calling for an indoor urban farm. Yesterday, the...
CBJ Staff
May 31, 2022
Seeds Worth Sowing
Learn about Zedé Harut and her work in creating a mutual aid-centered organization, Seeds Worth Sowing, spurred from her lived experience...
Georgia Fort
May 17, 2022
Memorialize the Movement hosts the 2nd annual Justice for George Exhibit
This weekend “Memorialize the Movement” brings the community together to heal, reflect, and learn from the display of more than 200...
Georgia Fort
May 10, 2022
BLCK Press expanding footprint, launches newsroom to address lack of diversity in reporting ranks
(May 11, 2022 – St. Paul, MN) — BLCK Press, an independent news organization headed by Georgia Fort, announced today that it is...
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