Minnesota People of Color and Indigenous Caucus

Minnesota People of Color and Indigenous Caucus This is the official page of the Minnesota House Legislative People of Color and Indigenous Caucus.

06/25/2026
06/24/2026

Rachel Dionne-Thunder, CEO of the Indigenous Protector Movement, said the transfer is about more than a change in ownership.

06/23/2026

Girls flag football has already demonstrated that it belongs in Minnesota’s high school sports landscape.

With participation more than doubling in just two years and more than 100 teams now competing statewide, supporters say the sport has earned the next step toward full varsity recognition. 

While the Minnesota State High School League recently delayed action on granting emerging status, Rep. María Isa Pérez-Vega raises the question whether Minnesota is prepared to provide girls with the same opportunities, visibility and institutional support that generations of boys have long received.

Full story at www.power1047.fm

161 years ago, hundreds of thousands of enslaved people learned they were free. Despite ongoing attempts to erase Black ...
06/19/2026

161 years ago, hundreds of thousands of enslaved people learned they were free.

Despite ongoing attempts to erase Black history, we still rise and celebrate our ancestors' lives, sacrifices, and dreams. May we always sing and praise their stories, never be silenced.

Take time today to reflect, learn, and recommit to the ongoing fight for justice. Black Lives Matter.

We hope you take part in community celebrations happening across our state. Today and every day, support Black businesses, artists, authors, creatives, and musicians.

Link: https://www.mnhum.org/juneteenth/

06/17/2026
06/14/2026

"They were these public figures. They were known by people in many ways, many different layers. But for us, that's mom and dad," Sophie Hortman explained, in her first joint interview alongside her brother with WCCO.

06/14/2026
06/14/2026

"We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature." - Abraham Lincoln

Melissa and Mark Hortman will forever be two of our better angels as the work continues to bend the arc of history towards liberty and justice for all. 💚

06/14/2026

Forever our Speaker 💕 Today, we recommit to continue your enduring legacy, striving to make the world better for all. Thank you for everything.

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