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Honoring Yes 4 Minneapolis coalition leaders at the 2021 People’s Celebration
December 3, 2021
I’m thrilled to announce more honorees for the 2021 People’s Celebration! By all accounts, this year has tested and pushed us. Through moments of victory and loss our resolve to keep each
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Hip-hop artist Nur-D to perform at the 2021 People’s Celebration
Every December, the People’s Celebration is one of the best parties of the year. And, as a musician, I can tell you: the music makes the party. That’s why I’m incredibly excited to announce our featured performer at this year’s People’s Celebration: NUR-D!
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Honoring Water Protectors at the 2021 People’s Celebration
Every year at our People’s Celebration, we honor organizations and people who are transforming the social movement landscape and whose work inspires us to action. This year, we will be honoring two incredible movements: the resistance to the
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We made history: Saint Paul voters chose rent stabilization
Together, we organized to Keep Saint Paul Home – and we won. Saint Paul is now the first city in Minnesota to pass a strong rent stabilization ordinance that protects renters from predatory
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Reflecting on the 2021 Minneapolis Election
As we reflect on the Minneapolis election, we’re disappointed but proud. The losses are hard–it’s incredibly painful when there’s so much at stake–and there is much to celebrate.
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TakeAction Minnesota Statement on Minneapolis Election Results
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 2, 2021 TakeAction Minnesota Statement on Minneapolis Election Results (Minneapolis, MN) – Today, Minneapolis residents voted to re-elect Mayor Jacob Frey, failed to pass City Question
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Finding truth, community, and power in organizing to #CancelStudentDebt
My student debt story starts with my love of learning. I grew up in a small town in southwest Michigan, where I attended the only public school in our town.
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Kate, Sheila, and mutual support and care
On Tuesday, Sheila Nezhad and Kate Knuth endorsed each other for mayor of Minneapolis. This mutual support demonstrates that they’re already putting the wellbeing of our city and our movement for a progressive majority in City Hall before their own political careers or power.
