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Tackling the mental health challenges faced by Black communities
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...

Jasmine McBride
Jan 18, 2024


"Juanell’s Chair" offers hope in the struggle for racial justice
This Martin Luther King Day, Walker West Music Academy in Saint Paul presented a reading of “Juanell’s Chair,” an original African...

Jasmine McBride
Jan 15, 2024


Families meet with DOJ to demand justice, police reform
On January 11, five families who have lost a loved one to the hands of the police across Minnesota joined together to meet with the...

Jasmine McBride
Jan 13, 2024


Walker West, Ujamaa Place create digital music program for young men
Walker West Academy and Ujamaa Place are now offering a Digital Music Production program to Black men between the ages of 18 to 30. The...

Jasmine McBride
Jan 11, 2024


Sun Country flight attendants demand fair wages, better contract
Sun Country Flight Attendants gathered outside of Terminal 2 of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport today, demanding fair...

Jasmine McBride
Jan 10, 2024
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