Twin Cities

Art Hounds: Three shows that bring joy
Cabarave offers an immersive, euphoria-themed show with music, dance, and circus arts in Minneapolis. The Minnesota Boychoir celebrates 60 years with a concert. Kristin Peterson’s drawings and watercolors at the Owatonna Arts Center celebrate nature.
New map highlights home deeds with racist language in Ramsey County
A group working to identify and nullify racist language in Twin Cities property records is out with new data on Ramsey County. Researchers with the Mapping Prejudice project combed through reams of documents and found more than 2,000 homes that were off limits to people of color until the mid-20th century.
Tango for everyone: Argentines bring the world of their native dance to Minnesotans
Three women from Argentina founded Bataclan Tango as a way to promote Argentinian culture. And Milonga Mala Yunta, where people from all ethnicities dance tango, is part of that.
Family, friends demand answers on anniversary of police killing Winston Smith in Mpls
Dozens of community members showed up at Powderhorn Recreation Center in south Minneapolis on Friday afternoon to support 32-year-old Smith’s family, who still have little in the way of details about what transpired when police killed him a year ago. 
2 years after it burned, no clear path forward for Minneapolis 3rd Precinct site
Abandoned by police and set ablaze in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, the ruins of the 3rd Precinct headquarters site remain largely unchanged from May 28, 2020, with no clear idea from the city about what should happen next, or consensus from neighbors about what they want to see there.
Wednesday marks two years since a police officer killed George Floyd on a Minneapolis street corner, setting off global racial justice protests. Investigations by state and federal agencies may lead to court oversight of the Minneapolis Police Department.