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10/14/2024

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10/11/2024

Just in case you have been living under a 🪨 and don’t know who is, we put together this little carousel so you can swipe and get to know her!

We are still screaming after last night’s Finals vs . Courtney Williams and the clutch shot to turn the game around enough for Lynx to clench the win in the last seconds was EPIC!

We see you Court and now the world does too!

10/09/2024

Portraits of those lost to slavery restore the voices of our ancestors.

reports on ’s acrylic paintings in collaboration with Jokeda “Jojo” Bell being on display at African American Interpretive Center of Minnesota.

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09/28/2024

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09/19/2024

Help give the biggest shoutout to our host, moderator, and resident ! 🎉🥳🎂👏🏾🙌🏾🎶

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09/16/2024

Basketball player Luke Jama creates his own league, The Jungle Association, and gives athletes an alternative route to pursuing a professional basketball career - one slam dunk at a time. 
jacoway has more on how Jama followed his dreams and created after a devastating injury.

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09/13/2024

More art from Ricardo Levins Morales who was named 2024 Distinguished Artist.

has more on what had to say about his work and how Morales’ commitment to social justice issues earned him the $100,000 award.

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09/10/2024

Just one year and $2.4 million later, culture and community staple HUGE Improv Theater will close its doors at the end of October.

“When the city charges $200,000 to get a claim just to repair the HVAC, we didn’t expect that,” said.

has more on ’s closing and it’s impact on the community.

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09/09/2024

The Here’s The Truth team and our president are nominated for 6 Regional Emmy Awards!

Last year the crew was nominated for their first 6 Emmy’s and took home two .
Help us congratulate this amazing team and root them on to winning more gold!

09/07/2024

Get it ! Our Lt. Governor with 🙌🏾🎶

09/06/2024

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09/05/2024

Youth Lens 360 is helping youth discover their passions and turn them into a solid career path.

Tyshawn Spearman has more on how Dario Otero created Youth Lens 360 to help young people to figure out their next step after school.

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08/30/2024

Happy 3-day weekend!

08/27/2024

Shoutout to for featuring our host for her accomplishments! From to the first Black Woman to Coach a Men's College Basketball Team , assistant coach for summer league to now scouting for the !!!! 💪🏾💪🏾💪🏾

08/25/2024

It's Sunday, Faith & Flow with should be on your FM dail. You can listen live at www.power1047.fm

08/23/2024

Proud to promote the people of our station and the incredible things they do to uplift community! Glorius L. Martin's quarterly celebration of black business, known as the BlackOUT, takes place tomorrow! The BlackOUT: Back-To-School / End of Summer Celebration
To further push his effort to bring attention to small black businesses on the rise in the Twin Cities, Glorius created The BlackOUT Digital Catalog. The latest edition has arrived and it is incredible! Now with just a 'click', you can go and check out different black businesses and resources that serve us all in one place!

Check it out here:
https://issuu.com/blackoutdigitalcatalog/docs/the_blackout?fr=sYmJmYjcxMjAyOTA&fbclid=IwY2xjawE1qm1leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHaXjrRyWq7E1UVa2cbuPjX08ga64nJtPgGl2vHjDaTiB1sCJsD2IrNkXOw_aem_RZWVxLcnr8VZInOlH-8RNA

The BlackOUT Digital Catalog was created for those who want to support the black-owned businesses we feature at the BlackOUT event but can't make it to the actual event; especially those not living in Minnesota. It was also made for those who made it to the event but want to continue to support some...

08/22/2024

New creativity hub offers art ‘825 different ways’ to honor art

08/20/2024

08/20/2024

Dozens gathered at Cedar Field Park in Minneapolis to celebrate with music, games, food, and activities a day after Smith Foundry permanently closed its operations.

Smith Foundry, which manufactured iron castings at its location for , officially closed on August 15. The decision came after a year of investigations that uncovered violations of pollution control laws.

has more on the iron manufacturing plant closing its East Phillips location after 90 years an the environmental advocacy groups such as the who fought alongside the community.

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08/18/2024

And that’s a wrap for the Power 104.7 Community Stage from the Twin Cities Gus Macker event. 🙌🏾🏆🏀
Thank you to everyone who stopped by the live stage to check out the performances & to meet some of our amazing personalities !!

Thank you to Jeffrey Bissoy-Mattis, Shardae Robinson, Tamara Tee Moore, Jicarra, Ms Chocolate & Bukwon Holland for showing up & showing out..!!

08/17/2024

The art exhibition Blak Grit seeks to destigmatize the vulnerability of Black men.

has more on Blak Grit, currated by , which runs through August 17 at the

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08/15/2024

Ricardo Levins Morales was named 2024 McKnight Foundations Distinguished Artist of 2024.

Myah Goff has more on what Tonya Allen had to say about his work and how Morales’ commitment to social justice issues earned him the $100,000 McKnight Foundation award.

Full story: https://www.power1047.fm/post/ricardo-levins-morales-named-2024-mcknight-distinguished-artist

08/14/2024

St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter presents his proposed 2025 budget at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts.

has more on how the budget adds $24.5 million to the city’s general funds, includes investments in housing, restorative justice, services for the homeless, and more.

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08/13/2024

‼️North News' coverage of North Minneapolis is amplifying community voices and winning awards. 💐

Daija Tripplett has more on how the local newspaper continues to serve and uplift the marginalized stories in the North Side of Minneapolis.

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08/13/2024

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