Yusef Mgeni obituary honors the Black Minnesota historian, community organizer and St. Paul NAACP leader whose generational legacy will echo for decades to come.
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Minnesota racism then and now – Updating the ongoing struggle
The Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder has completed a six-part series exploring the state’s racial disparities, and two individuals, Yusef Mgeni and Buster Cooper, have been on the front lines of the fight for racial justice in St. Paul and St. Cloud respectively.
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NAACP St. Paul branch president reflects on her life of activism
(Facebook/Dianne Binns) ‘I fought to make change’ When you find someone who has seen nearly seven decades of social change, it’s probably a good idea to sit back and listen to them tell of their experiences. Such is the case with 68-year-old Dianne Binns. Binns is the current president of the National Association for Advancement […]