Jennifer Peña, an intern at the Latino nonprofit Comunidades Latinas Unidas en Servicio, used to grow food in a community garden on the East Side… Read More
CLUES Supports Latino Community
All posts by Dymanh Chhoun
Power of Documenting
As a Black woman in the TV news industry, Georgia Fort has experienced discrimination firsthand. She has felt alienated for her hair, speech, mannerisms and… Read More
Lemm Helps Indigenous Voices Shine
A seedling, having been wafted along by the wind, fell to the ground. Roots dug deep into the soft, dark soil. It started to grow…. Read More
Marianne Combs Continues Telling Stories
Veteran radio journalist Marianne Combs noticed a lack of inclusivity for people of color in newsrooms. And the data backs her observations: According to a… Read More
CLUES Helps Latinos Thrive
On a late July weekend, the area outside Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (Latino Communities United In Service) is bustling with activity, including food distribution… Read More
CLUES Provides Cultural Foods
For Jennifer Peña, love and connection come in the form of tamales. “Food is the way that we love each other,” said Peña, an intern… Read More
Same Story, Different Lens
Freddie Bell has a voice made for radio, but he didn’t always plan on becoming a broadcaster. That changed when he was in college at… Read More
Bearing Witness Through Racial Reckoning
As a Vietnamese American raised in Minnesota, Tiffany Bui felt her cultural identity was left out of the media entirely. “I come from a different… Read More
Bridging Health and Racial Disparities
Batala McFarlane grew up so closely to Insight News she calls it her “twin sister.” The Black-owned family news business began in 1974, the year… Read More
Local Pioneers: Mukhtar Ibrahim
“Sahan,” said Sahan Journal founder Mukhtar Ibrahim, “is a beautiful Somali word which means pioneer.” He explained that when faced with a drought, the ancient… Read More
