News & Activism

To create effective solutions, Hood says, “community-based organizations have to be part of the conversation, research, government, and client voices. If all members are not at the table then it won’t work.”

August 8 Special Event: Protest & Politics Rally, Minnesota State Capitol, 1:30-4pm This two-hour program includes featured speaker Pastor Dr.

In a special debriefing to Minnesota constituents, hosted by the Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage, Rep. Hodan Hassan (of Southern Minneapolis, district 62A), spoke about the accomplishments and challenges of the 2020 regular legislative session.

“If we can shift the paradigm then we can change the culture and the inheritance that the coming generation gets.” — Luisah Teish

COVID Inequities, a video for expectant mothers, the Suffrage Anniversary, election details, COVID testing options

In These Times: An Intergenerational Conversation

White people often turn their gaze on people of color to gain knowledge, instead of back on their own communities

This 100-year battle is now being waged on three fronts: the legislative branch, the judicial branch, and the upcoming elections.

In Part 2 of our conversation with Sasha Cotton, we asked how her office is responding with violence prevention and intervention programs, and what Minneapolis’s next steps are.

We spoke with Sasha Cotton about how prevention strategies in Minneapolis have been evolving and what a public health-oriented approach to violence entails.