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The Smiley Foundation To Host A Community Walk for Suicide Awareness

Emmanuel Hill September 14, 2026 No Comments

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Karen Eileen is joined by Alexus, Taylor, and John Smiley of The Smiley Foundation to discuss the importance of awareness, healing, and connection in…

MPS’ EDIA Committee Seeks New Members

Emmanuel Hill August 28, 2026 No Comments

Minneapolis Public Schools’ Equity & Diversity Impact Assessment (EDIA) Committee is looking to add members from the community! Manny Hill talks with Tayler Marks, an Evaluation Specialist with MPS’ Research,…

Dr. Sayles-Adams On Students Returning To School, Busy Summer For MPS

Emmanuel Hill August 19, 2026 No Comments

The 2026-27 school year is just around the corner! Minneapolis Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Lisa Sayles-Adams joins Manny Hill to recap a busy summer for MPS, and look ahead to…

Meet the New Basketball Players for North High School!

Emmanuel Hill August 19, 2026 No Comments

Karen Eileen sits down with Dave Gregory, Coach and Mentor of Minneapolis Hustlers (MPLS Only Us), as well as Ben Kalimu and Juke Gregory, two basketball players who’ve transferred from…

Northside United Marching Band Camp Wraps Up Camp with Performance At Capri Theater!

Emmanuel Hill July 24, 2026 No Comments

The Northside United Marching Band Camp is being organized by All City Music and hosted at Minneapolis Edison High School. The camp wraps up with a performance at The Capri…

Minneapolis Community Ed Presents RENT, July 10-19

Emmanuel Hill July 10, 2026 No Comments

Minneapolis Community Education is presenting RENT as this year’s annual summer production. Jazz88 summer interns Lily & Donovan talk with Producer JoEllyn Jolstad and Director’s Assistant Zola Ranum to discuss…

The Precinct & The Practice Episode 7: Season 1 Finale

Emmanuel Hill July 8, 2026 No Comments

In the season finale of “The Precinct and The Practice,” host Alexis Love and her student host Muhammad interview Johnny Holiday, a 21-year United States Air Force veteran and Deputy…

The Precinct & The Practice Episode 6: Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt

Emmanuel Hill June 17, 2026 No Comments

In Episode 6 of the Precinct & The Practice, Alexis Love and her student hosts welcome Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt! Sheriff Witt discusses her transformation of the Hennepin County…

The Precinct & The Practice Episode 5: Grounding The High Flyers

Emmanuel Hill June 3, 2026 No Comments

In Episode 5, Alexis Love and student hosts Muhammad and Sanai talk with Detective Anne Katchmark from the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport Police Department. Detective Katchmark discusses the unique challenges of…

Supt. Sayles-Adams Talks Graduation Season, Athletic & Academic Successes.

Emmanuel Hill May 28, 2026 No Comments

Graduation season is here at Minneapolis Public Schools, and Superintendent Dr. Lisa Sayles-Adams joins Manny Hill in her final appearance of the school year on the School News Podcast. Dr.…

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