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Race: Conversations around race and racial justice

Here are the latest on the fight against racism, voices calling for racial justice and in-depth stories on communities of color and other racial issues from MPR News.

Voices of Minnesota Calls for change across the state

Protests and pain The killing of George Floyd

Call To Mind Spotlight on black trauma and policing

Amplifying voices Share your experiences and hopes for the future

Workplace diversity goes far past hiring; how leaders can support employees of color

Workplace diversity goes far past hiring; how leaders can support employees of color

You might've heard the phrase "workplace diversity" in recent months. If you're a leader in your workplace — especially if you're white — this episode is for you. Here are some actionable steps to take to make your organization more equitable and inclusive. 
by Anjuli Sastry and Andee Tagle

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During pandemic, Black families put trust in Black doctors

During pandemic, Black families put trust in Black doctors

The pandemic is causing a lot of stress among her patients, many of whom suffer from chronic medical conditions and mental health challenges. Black Americans are more likely to get better medical care from Black doctors and nurses, research shows. Yet, only 5 percent of doctors nationwide are Black, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. 
by The Associated Press

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Unions weigh work stoppages amid calls for racial justice

Unions weigh work stoppages amid calls for racial justice

Ahead of Labor Day, unions representing millions across several working-class sectors say they may authorize work stoppages in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, amid calls for concrete measures that address racial injustice.
by The Associated Press

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St. Paul's Doua Moua stars in Disney's live action 'Mulan'

St. Paul's Doua Moua stars in Disney's live action 'Mulan'

When Disney’s new, live-action rendition of “Mulan” comes out on Friday, you’ll see a member of Minnesota’s Hmong community on screen. Actor Doua Moua, who grew up in St. Paul, plays the role of Po. MPR News host Tom Crann talked with Moua about the film and his part.
by Tom Crann

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Hmong community leaders share thoughts on education, economy and politics

Hmong community leaders share thoughts on education, economy and politics

A lot has changed in Minnesota’s Hmong community since the first Hmong refugees arrived to the Twin Cities in the 1970s. Host Angela Davis talks with three Hmong community leaders about education, the economy and politics and what’s being done to address remaining disparities.
by Angela Davis and Katie Moritz

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Suspect in fatal shooting of Portland right-wing protester killed by law enforcement

Suspect in fatal shooting of Portland right-wing protester killed by law enforcement

A team of law enforcement officers fatally shot a man suspected of being the gunman who killed a supporter of a right-wing group in Portland, Ore., last week after a caravan of Donald Trump backers rode through downtown. 
by Conrad Wilson and Kimberley Freda

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