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She showed up for us, we’re showing up for her; 100 black business owners honor Melissa Hortman and her family
It was just five months ago, when  Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman did what she does every year. She showed up at the third...
Forest Lake woman’s experience with addiction inspired new recovery center opening in July
Lisa Retezan had struggled with addiction for many years before choosing recovery, which didn’t always stick. “I was going to the liquor...
Sheletta has crowd busting a gut while accepting a national award for her autism work
You’re going to laugh if you give Sheletta Brundidge a mic. That’s exactly what happened on a stage in Washington, D.C., when Brundidge...
ShelettaMakesMeLaugh.com named Small Business Champion of the Year
Metropolitan Economic Development Association (MEDA) acknowledged outstanding members during attendees during the organization’s annual meeting at the Walker Art Center on June 17.
MEDA provides clients with consulting, capital, and connections to break down the barriers that keep business owners of color from growth and lasting success.
Celebrate and support the Twin Cities nonprofit working to level the playing field for students
Working for change is not a new goal for Mikisha Nation. She is a 2023 Bush Fellow, was just named a Women in Business 2025 Honoree by...
Forum and podcast are helping faith communities better support Minnesotans who are struggling
As funding for mental health in Minnesota is cut, some groups are working hard to make up for losses.  “ We need to continue to fight...
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