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Social Issues

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We asked a representative sample of more than 1,600 Minnesotans--from the Twin Cities and throughout Greater Minnesota and our major regional centers--what they think about everything from their own personal finances to the future of our state.

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The life of Catholic social activist Dorothy Day

The life of Catholic social activist Dorothy Day

A documentary about the life and work of journalist and social activist Dorothy Day. She founded the Catholic Worker movement, which established soup kitchens and housing in the Great Depression of the 1930s.
by MPR News Staff

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WE Day: the 'Olympics for change makers'

WE Day: the 'Olympics for change makers'

This year's event will honor Amelia Yang, a 9th grader from Coon Rapids, along with four other students from across the country who received the first-ever DHL Youth Volunteer Fellowship Award.
by Laura McCallum

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Looking for a home when your name is Hispanic and finding discrimination instead

Looking for a home when your name is Hispanic and finding discrimination instead

Nearly a third of Latinos say they've experienced discrimination when seeking housing, according to a poll by NPR, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Harvard's T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
by Chris Arnold

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Photos and audio: For a marriage made in prison, the going gets tough

Photos and audio: For a marriage made in prison, the going gets tough

One part of Elizer Darris' life that has confounded him since his release from prison is his marriage, which experts say isn't unusual. On the anniversary of his release from prison, we invited Elizer and Shaundell into the studio to have a conversation about their life together.
by Laura Yuen and Evan Frost

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