Mikki Morrissette

As immigration enforcement swept through Minneapolis neighborhoods this year, mothers, young people, and neighbors built their own networks of protection. I met with a group of Somali mothers who offered to share their stories — which reveal both the last... See more

There were more than 3,000 No Kings: Vote Early rallies around the country to encourage Americans to vote early in the November 3 midterm elections, to ensure their votes are tabulated in an election that is being obstructed by the White House, gerrymande... See more

At a recent campaign rally for Attorney General Keith Ellison, Sen. Tina Smith, Rep. Ilhan Omar, and Ellison talked about several key issues impacting voters this season. Following are excerpts of the discussion, including Ellison's talking points about t... See more

October 18 Demonstration in Albert Lea Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee (MIRAC) has announced that a noise demonstration will be held at noon Sunday, October 18, at Freeborn County Detention Center in Albert Lea. The focus is around 23-year-old... See more

Two story threads stood out for me last week, in a conversation with a group of Somali mothers (for an upcoming story). One was about trauma: the renewed fear of people who had fled civil war and were now seeing violent government tactics in their Minneso... See more