The largest lake in Minneapolis was named for John Calhoun, an early U.S. politician and supporter of slavery. 

A digitized version of late musician will appear with a live band at “Prince: Live on the Big Screen.”

Black Lives Matter Minneapolis organizer Miski Noor argues that the White victim of police violence was afforded a benefit of the doubt that is withheld from Black, Latino, Indigenous and other marginalized people who are disproportionately the targets of state sanctioned violence.

St. Anthony, Minnesota, police officer Jeronimo Yanez fatally shot Castile on July 6.

The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights examined body-worn camera policies in 50 municipalities. It was not impressed.

Before Saturday’s game, players from the WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx wore warm-up outfits honoring Philando Castile, Alton Sterling and the five fallen Dallas police officers.

A Minnesota officer shot the 32-year-old man in front of his girlfriend and her daughter.

Estate co-manager Charles Koppelman: “Prince was an icon on the level of The Beatles and Michael Jackson, and his legacy should be honored.”

The Purple One would have turned 58 today. 

The groundbreaking musician was found dead in his home today.

Black Lives Matter and other activists prepare for protests.

“He could’ve been waving his keys [or] his phone,” says the aunt of Map Kong, a Minneapolis man shot by police in nearby Burnsville last week. 

Black Lives Matter activists successfully pushed a county prosecutor to forgo the much criticized grand jury process in the quest for #Justice4Jamar.

Minneapolis police killed Clark in November, prompting hundreds to protest and occupy the local police precinct as they demanded #JusticeForJamar.

The rapper and activist penned a powerful message about the double standards applied to White armed “protesters” and peaceful Black ones.

Four men have been charged with rioting and assault following a shooting that wounded five people protesting with Black Lives Matter—Minneapolis.

People are using hashtags such as #NotOneDime and #RedistributeThePain to indict Black Friday consumerism in the wake of ongoing systemic violence against African-Americans.

The arrests of three alleged White supremacists came just one day after five Minneapolis activists were shot while protesting the police killing of Jamar Clark.

And police donned riot gear and fired rubber bullets and a chemical agent into the crowd outside the Minneapolis Police Department’s fourth precinct building.