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From territory to today: Mapping Minnesota’s Black history
In celebration of Black History Month in February, MPR News is highlighting Black history throughout the state. From a fur ...
Minnesota's population increased slightly last year. Who are these new Minnesotans?
Minnesota welcomed some 130,000 new residents last year. Who are they? Surprising trends about the state’s newcomers: ...
14 refugees were about to be resettled in southern Minnesota until Trump’s order canceled their trips
Fourteen refugees were on the verge of being resettled in southern Minnesota and being reunited with family members with the ...
How Somalis see the 'Black Hawk Down' battle three decades on
The expression Black Hawk Down, the title of a Hollywood film, has become shorthand for a 1993 US military disaster in ...
‘A part of this community’: Muslims in District 719
A bout 5:30 p.m. on a recent Thursday, a group of Somali families arrived at Twin Oaks Middle School’s media center. They smiled and greeted one another and representatives of the school ...
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Black joy, winter wonder: Minnesota Opera performs ‘The Snowy Day’
A children’s classic comes to life at the Minnesota Opera; Augsburg show celebrates Black hair; Indigenous art in Winona; ice ...
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Rep. Demuth elected as first Black woman to serve as MN House Speaker
The deal to end the weeks-long legislative standoff made history when Rep. Lisa Demuth (R-Cold Spring) became the first ...
‘There’s no way they would ever know the difference’: Woman admits to swapping places with her twin sister after car and buggy crash that killed 2 Amish children
"Made Sarah come and take the fall for it so I wouldn’t go to prison," one sister allegedly told a friend. The post ‘There’s ...
Ilhan Omar calls Texas lawmaker 'a dumbass' for requesting her deportation
A West Texas first-term congressman is calling for Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar's deportation back to Somalia. On ...