by Kim Benjamin | Mar 11, 2024 | Community, Home Page Slider
What’s Safer For Domestic Violence Survivors: Home Or The Streets? By Selen Ozturk Article Courtesy Ethnic Media Services Domestic violence is among the leading causes of homelessness, as victims often face low funds, poor credit and police evictions –...
by Kim Benjamin | Mar 1, 2024 | Community, Home Page Slider
HmongTown 2 Comes To The Sears Building In Maplewood Mall By Kim Yang The Twin Cities has long been known for its diverse communities and vibrant cultural scene. One community that has had a significant impact is the Hmong community. With a population of over...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 17, 2024 | Community, Home Page Slider
Exceptional Twin Cities Teen Named ‘Youth Of The Year’ By The Boys & Girls Clubs Of The Twin Cities By Shannon Mattson Selected among seven outstanding BGCTC youth, Kalvin Vang has been named Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities (BGCTC) Youth of...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 17, 2024 | Community, Home Page Slider
Remembering Tou Ger Xiong – Honoring The Legacy Of A Social Justice Champion By Kim Yang “Smile when you think of me, for I’m smiling because I thought of you,” Tou Ger Xiong is quoted as saying in the funeral program. Tou Ger Xiong, a beloved figure in the...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 2, 2024 | Community, Home Page Slider
Small Business Owners Need Access To Funding By Peter White This article courtesy Ethnic Media Services. Four experts explore the challenges women and marginalized communities face to start and expand a small business. Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia and co-chair of...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 2, 2024 | Community, Home Page Slider
Three Voices On What It Takes To Heal From Hate By Peter White This article courtesy Ethnic Media Services. A journalist and organizer, a former political prisoner and a professor of African American studies share their thoughts on how victims and communities heal...