Mitchell Hamline School of Law is working to help people who are incarcerated get an education in the legal field.

This week marked the opening of V3, a new wellness center in North Minneapolis dedicated to improving health outcomes in the community.

158 years after Juneteenth, many Americans of African descent still see real liberation as a dream.

This week Minnesotans marked Juneteenth with numerous celebrations, from movie screenings to pageants, block parties to BBQs.

Here are five ways to celebrate Juneteenth that are grounded in community, love and continuing the fight for liberation.

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty is dropping charges against the Minnesota State Trooper who shot Ricky Cobb due to new evidence.

While crime rates dropped slightly in 2022 from 2021, violent crime is still dramatically more common in the Twin Cities than it was...

Black families are fighting to keep their children from being unnecessarily placed in Child Protection Services. According to the...

Community members are demanding the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency shut down a local iron foundry. A petition with 500 signatures has...

A new social enterprise aims to diversify Minnesota farming. Founder and President Marcus Carpenter says Route 1 helps BIPOC farmers...

Black History Month is an annual celebration of the accomplishments of Black Americans. The annual observance has taken place since 1976,...

Black History Month is an annual celebration to – as President Gerald Ford decreed – “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often...

Black History Month is a time set aside to acknowledge the significant influence of Black people on US history and culture. And there are...

The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office (HCAO) is now taking applications for currently incarcerated individuals seeking reduced sentences....

This past Thursday journalist Michele Norris discussed her recently released book “Our Hidden Conversations; What Americans Really Think...

Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan was charged Wednesday with second-degree unintentional murder, first-degree assault and...

Lou Bellamy, founder of the nationally renowned Penumbra Theatre, has filed a federal lawsuit against Hennepin County jail for the death...

On Sunday, approximately 100 people came to the Aloft Hotel in Minneapolis to celebrate Marvin Haynes as a newly free man. Haynes was...

Just one in three Black adults gets the mental health care they need. That’s according to a 2019 national study. In part it’s because...

This Martin Luther King Day, Walker West Music Academy in Saint Paul presented a reading of “Juanell’s Chair,” an original African...