Mobile art museum and screening explore Cedar-Riverside’s history as it transformed into today’s hub for the East African community.
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Do you have a story idea? A question about how Sahan Journal reporters do their work? Please tell us about it! This week, we’re kicking off Sahan Journal office hours. Come meet criminal justice reporter Katrina Pross on Thursday.
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🚨 Some news: The job posting for Sahan Journal's next Executive Director is up.
After five years of steady growth, Sahan is a thriving organization with a $3M budget, 23 full-time staff members.
We are now seeking an ED to guide Sahan into its next phase of growth & impact.
Police officers and cars have set up a two block perimeter to surround the second camp that formed a few blocks away after Camp Nenookaasi was cleared earlier this month.
In yesterday’s Sahan Sunday newsletter, I highlighted how an interview with a Hmong naturalist changed my view of Minnesota, and also how I landed at Sahan. Sign up for our free weekly newsletter @SahanJournal:
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As Sahan’s new news editor, I’m introducing myself to Sahan Sunday newsletter subscribers this week. Sign up now to read about Hmong foragers, my obsession with wild foods and also, how I landed at Sahan. https://t.co/jS5VFooMzD
📢 Job alert: Sahan Journal seeks a digital producer who can help us produce, publish, distribute, and report news that matters to Minnesota’s immigrants and communities of color. Please apply, or contact us with questions.
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Arrived at @campnenookaasi at 6 a.m. this morning to cover the city’s plan to evict more than a hundred people who still live there. Reporting for @SahanJournal
Labor Day signals the end of summer and the close of the Great Minnesota Get-Together. Until next year, old friend!
Get our keepsake poster coming in Tuesday’s @StarTribune.
Photo: @ADLavinsky
Design: @jllovett
Words: @Trisha_Collopy
The iconic magazine won’t have *any* staff writers and won’t be sold on newsstands starting next year under a new series of cuts by @Disney, its owner. Latest by me: https://t.co/dsOt74tXrt
Among America’s political elite, @Reuters found that five living presidents, two Supreme Court justices, 11 governors and 100 legislators descend from ancestors who enslaved Black people. Few were willing to talk about it https://t.co/nocwBh8t0Q
As we celebrate #Juneteenth, let us keep in mind that African Americans during the Civil War distinguished between *abolishing slavery* and *freeing people.* Many formerly enslaved people did not feel *free* in 1865 and thereafter, and they clearly articulated why. A thread 1/