I am proud to be Karen (pronounced “kuh-REN”). My family is from Burma, also known as Myanmar, a country in southeast Asia. The Karen people… Read More
What does it mean to be Karen?: Student shares her experience as member of ethnic group

I am proud to be Karen (pronounced “kuh-REN”). My family is from Burma, also known as Myanmar, a country in southeast Asia. The Karen people… Read More
I was the first one to get the bad news. On a Sunday morning in September, I got a Facebook message from my cousin in… Read More
I’m a woman, I’m black and I’m a Muslim. I’m also grateful. I was scrolling on Twitter when? I saw a Rohingya Muslim man who… Read More
It all began with a love-hate relationship between me and K-pop, ?a subculture of music that comes from South Korea. This genre has been influenced… Read More
PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY — In September the Dow Jones News Fund asked high school student journalists to nominate their #JournalismHero in an Instagram photo caption… Read More
As soon as I opened the email, I grinned from ear to ear. I saw the highlighted word, “Congratulations,” and knew I had been accepted… Read More
Mason Engnes is known in the gym by his alias, “The Golden Badger.” Engnes is a 22-year-old “ninja” and youth program coordinator at Obstacle Academy,… Read More
Typically, athletes workout and sweat. A select few gain scholarships to compete in college. Video gamers, on the other hand, are typically thought of as… Read More
Football fans, clad in either red or purple, crowded into restaurants around Target Field hours before the big game. Fans who would later wave towels… Read More
Minneapolis’ first black police chief shares his vision. Medaria Arradondo’s vision for the Minneapolis Police Department starts with rebuilding trust in the community. He also… Read More
In 2015 at an Applebee’s restaurant near my house in Andover, a Somali woman wearing a hijab and speaking Swahili was assaulted by another customer… Read More
In 2016, HBO announced it would air the TV series “Mogadishu, Minnesota.” The series, which was created by Somali rapper K’Naan Warsame, was supposed to… Read More
“Mean Girls.” “High School Musical.” “10 Things I Hate About You.” More than a decade ago back in Myanmar, I was sitting on the couch… Read More
Robbinsdale Armstrong and Cooper high schools are debuting a new ethnic studies class this school year. School officials say students have wanted the course to… Read More
Editor’s Note: This story was reported in September, before the school performed the play. At St. Paul Johnson, five students will act out every character… Read More
Stepping into Le Pot Chinese Hotpot on a weekday afternoon, modern Chinese music plays from a sound system in the ceiling. Behind the register, traditional… Read More
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