Today, the #MN Senate passed #theCROWNAct. This would prohibit discrimination based on cultural hair styles and hair texture under the Minnesota Human Rights Act. The Senate also passed a bill that would make #Juneteenth a state holiday. #mnleg@kare11@thecrownact
Today we announced that Minnesota will expand the availability of free meals to 90,000 new students this school year.
This project means fewer kids will go hungry at school. As a former teacher for 20+ years, I know that this is hugely important to help students succeed.
According to new data in the past 16 years only 9 law enforcement officers have been sentenced to prison after being convicted of murdering people on the job. Asked @TheRevAl what it would mean for #Chauvin to be sentenced today. His response 👇
My colleague @nicque and I did outreach yesterday at the encampment in Minneapolis after the first snow fall we got. Meet Kristy who’s experiencing homelessness. I asked how she managed to sleep through the cold night. This is her story.