Day: June 9, 2020
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After looting and damage, north Minneapolis clinic seeks larger justice
As the Broadway Family Medicine Clinic partially reopened to patients Monday, physicians and other staff are focusing on repairing the damage and creating something even bigger — an effort to bring … Read Full Article
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Voices of protest: Participants talks about why this movement matters
The shocking video of George Floyd under the knee of a Minneapolis police officer has propelled tens of thousands of protesters into the streets nationwide. Undaunted by the ongoing coronavirus … Read Full Article
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Asian Americans Need to Go Beyond Apologizing for Anti-Black Racism
As the country is rocked by protests over police brutality, many in the Asian American community feel a very focused grief summed up by this particular image of Thao: not quite the man whose knee was … Read Full Article
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Minneapolis Had This Coming
That’s different now, in the aftermath of the death of George Floyd at the hands of the Minneapolis Police Department. Night after night of violence has left swaths of Lake Street in ruins, the … Read Full Article
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10 Lesser Known Facts About America’s Asian-origin Poeple
Asian-Americans are a fast-growing ethnic community in America. The article lists some important facts associated with this group. Read Full Article
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Fresno Unified wants parents to fill out this survey about reopening schools next year
As California schools prepare to reopen next fall, the Fresno Unified School District is reaching out to parents for their input on the best ways to reach their students during the next academic year. Read Full Article
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Young Black People In Minneapolis Want You To Know: We Need Radical Change
Looking at their parents’ struggles and enraged by George Floyd’s death, a younger generation is fired up for change. Read Full Article
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The Hmong American community, power, privilege and a place in Asian America
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Former policeman Tou Thao’s role in George Floyd’s death raises a discussion about how the refugee community is harmed by the Asian model minority myth. Read Full Article
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Small Town Protests See ‘Thrilling’ Response
Its size is one measure of how broad and far-reaching the protest movement against police brutality and racial injustice has become — reaching Wisconsin’s small cities and rural areas, and often … Read Full Article
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MMTC Seeks Donated Gear for Broadcaster Hit by Protest
The MMTC hopes you can help a fellow broadcaster whose business was damaged during the recent protests in St. Paul, Minn. It asks for possible equipment donations or other support. Kongsue Xiong is an … Read Full Article