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Foster peace: A small town in northwestern Minnesota celebrates its diversity

“The road toward peace starts in our own neighborhoods and communities,” said Johanna Christianson, a Dutch immigrant who has made

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Story time : Children’s literature expert, Karen Nelson Hoyle, on women’s themes in storytelling

People come from all over the world to see the Kerlan Collection of Children’s Literature at the University of Minnesota,

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Memory maps: Mona Smith finds stories about the past in order to create a better future

Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota storyteller and media artist Mona Smith is creating a memory map of the bdote area of the

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2010 Changemaker: Silvia Pérez Sánchez

Organizer in Powderhorn neighborhood creates community for Latina immigrants This past summer, a tired, lifeless lot in Minneapolis’ Powderhorn neighborhood

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Art for change CoverArtist:Tammy Ortegon’s art has something to say

If you’ve been to the corner of 34th and Cedar or the corner of 38th and Grand in Minneapolis you’ve