The death of George Floyd on May 20, 2020, has not been forgotten in Minneapolis. The place of his death has become a memorial where people bring...
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During the tour of Grand Marais, host families each hosted two 2022 WPI fellows, as part of an enriching, mutual cultural exchange. And, when one...
Say their names, remember their names
On my recent nearly 8,000-mile journey from India to the Twin Cities, I attempted a casual viewing of the Netflix original “Two Distant Strangers,”...
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Minnesota has a past with racial violence.
The flame of the fight for racial justice stays lit
https://youtu.be/ZozTx4Vk7bQ George Perry Floyd was an African-American who was killed by a police officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, during an...
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