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The first African-American born in the State of Minnesota, George Bonga, who was a fur trader, and also half Native American.
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Minnesota and America at 250: The state's first African American resident, and the Rondo neighborhood

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A new school for young children in Minneapolis, Morning Glory Montessori, has a unique mission: It’s the first all-boys, faith-based Afrocentric Montessori school for ages 3 to 6 years.
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New Montessori school in Minneapolis opens with unique mission

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Breaking the stigma in Black community surrounding mental health.
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Breaking the stigma in Black community surrounding mental health

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Live your Healthy Lyfe block party takes place Saturday in North Minneapolis. Founder of the event, Teto Wilson says the purpose is to help a community that often gets overlooked.
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Inaugural Miss Juneteenth Pageant takes place Saturday at Hamline

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