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The faces stare up at you from the folded tabloid newspaper on sale at the your nearest convenience store: hundreds of photos of people at what might be the worst moment of their lives, available to ...
The heart of Sergio Choy’s job as a medical interpreter is to capture the spirit of the message between patient and medical provider. “You hear things like, ‘I’m feeling a little blue today,’ in ...
Clinicians and therapists of color lack adequate resources and support in the mental health field. The situation is even worse for queer and trans people of color (QTPoC). Institutional barriers keep ...
In February 1951, within a climate of local anti-Semitism, Mount Sinai Hospital opened its doors at the corner of Chicago Avenue and 22nd Street in Minneapolis. The hospital — described in the AJW as ...
Updated: Property owned by Living Word Christian Center has gone into foreclosure, according to the Hennepin County Sheriff’s office. On July 28, four parcels of land owned by the Brooklyn Park ...
Prison labor does not have to be paid cheaply to offer a worthwhile service. In contrast to Minnesota’s efforts, a 2014 computer coding curriculum for inmates was developed by Northern California ...
Soul Food Heaven is a classic soul food establishment, nestled next to a small supermarket in St. Paul’s North End. Having only been open since October of 2012 hasn’t stopped the restaurant from ...
Alondra Cano, a long-time community activist, is running for the Minneapolis City Council 9th Ward seat, as incumbent Gary Schiff runs for mayor. She currently works as a Minneapolis Public Schools ...
Fadumo Isse sat with three other Somali refugee women in the hallway of a homeless shelter in north Minneapolis with her eyes welling up with tears as she told her story of the first six months of her ...
The Swede Hollow Café, located at 725 7th Street East in St. Paul, was established in July of 1997 in the historic Stutzman Block Building, which was built in two stages from 1885 to 1889. The ...
Passersby recognize the images of the earth and moon on the grain elevator, but the historical scenes are not so easy to see or identify. Starting at the top and going down, the scenes show an early ...
Is it ok for a city worker to enter your fence without permission, stroll around your backyard and snap photos from your deck? No, it isn’t. It violates quite a lot, in fact. And I definitely feel ...