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Counterpoint: These candidates will move all in Minneapolis safely forward These leaders know it s time for a new public safety system that works for everyone. By multiple authors Text size Copy shortlink: We all do better when we all do better. Those words don t resonate just because they are good words. They resonate because they were spoken by a leader who was devoted to giving them meaning. Minneapolis has many candidates for office who are eager to say good words, but only a select few with the vision, courage and experience to rebuild our city with the equity, prosperity and safety they promise. ....
Ben Henry Created: May 12, 2021 05:03 PM Through experiencing a culture you’re perhaps unfamiliar with, you can help in the fight to end anti-Asian American hate crimes right from your home. The Minnesota Rice project was organized by some of the metro’s most successful chefs and bartenders – all are Asian American. For at least $100 through the month of May – which is also Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month – you can have access to virtual cooking and bartending videos. “They saw the rise in anti-Asian sentiment and violent crimes and wanted to do something about it,” Jonathon Janssen, bar and product manager with Brother Justus Whiskey Company, said about the organizers. ....
Our View: Lawmakers can toughen Minnesota s hate crime statutes From the editorial: Unfortunately, an even tougher stand is necessary to protect those victimized just because of their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexuality or other immutable characteristics. Written By: News Tribune Editorial Board | 11:00 am, Apr. 1, 2021 × A group of Asian women from the Twin Ports, committed to advocacy and engagement, wrote in a commentary in the News Tribune this past weekend that no, they are “not OK right now.” Not after years of upwardly trending hate-crime reports, as documented in November by the FBI. Not after a year of record-breaking violence reported against Asian Americans, as a national report in February detailed. And certainly not after the shootings in Atlanta on March 26 that killed six women of Asian descent. ....