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“Several women in politics that Amra and I have interviewed indicate their greatest strength is in listening. They learn what the issues are, talk to people about what might resolve those issues, and figure out how to make it work.”

Transcript Excerpt I am really passionate about sexual violence prevention and normalizing conversations related to sex, especially in spaces like

I think this was his way to tell me that in my life, there were people who would try to control my stomach, my Black body. I have been taught that we, as Black people, reflect and realize what destiny is and how people in power can never take that away.

This type of community attracts people who value it. Our job is to nurture that so it continues.

“It created community. People began looking at each other in the eye.”

This is part 2 of our conversation on the roots and solutions to gang violence, based on “The Holly,” a book about Denver issues similar to what we are seeing in the Twin Cities.

In the first conversation of our summer series, Minnesota Women’s Press editor Mikki Morrissette talked to three women about their

How do we build true equality without duplicating the short-lived experiment of Reconstruction after the Civil War?

Lead for Minnesota is a program that recruits, trains, and places recent college graduates around the state into two-year paid fellowships in or near their home community. There are currently 24 fellows in the 2020 class placed around Minnesota. Here are two of them.

“We are all homing — a journey by bits and pieces, looking for where we belong.”

Even outside of my studio, I often question the source and process inherent in my surroundings.

There are several community healing spaces available this week