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

Puerto Rican artist Ricardo Levins Morales receives this year’s Mcknight Distinguished Artist Award for his commitment to art and activism.

Minnesota Representative María Isa Pérez Vega is using her voice to fight for marginalized communities.

How will the SCOTUS ruling on homelessness impact unhoused people in Minnesota?

From memorials to music concerts, we have something for you to do this holiday weekend.

The ReEntry Lab is bridging the gap between the formerly incarcerated and the arts. 

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.

What was an empty lot in North Minneapolis is now a peace garden named after a three-year-old boy lost to gun violence. 

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

Memorialize the Movement celebrates four years of preserving underrepresented voices with “Justice for George: Space as Canvas.”

A mother who lost her son to a mental health episode involving police has become a champion for alternatives to police intervention.

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

About 100 people gathered at the Capitol in Saint Paul on Wednesday in support of trans rights. Community members shared their stories of...

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

Minnesota is home to one of the widest racial gaps in home ownership in the nation. The state’s housing crisis falls heavily on the...

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

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

“When are we going to be able to experience equal rights for everybody?” asked Raj Sethuraju, a community activist and the Criminal...