Leading a restorative movement to create MN's first African American cultural enterprise district connected by a community land bridge.

Joined January 2021
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Rondo residents like Rasheda Jenkins show us why this movement matters. We’re in the final week of #GiveToTheMax — giving ends Nov. 20. Help rebuild hope. Help restore connection. Help move #Rondo forward. bit.ly/48ao8s2
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This Halloween, we’re passing out treats that last longer than candy: 🍬 Equity 🍬 Opportunity 🍬 Reconnection Tell us: what does a sweet future look like to you? #HappyHalloween #BuildaBridgeToBetter #CommunityBuilding
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The Reconnecting Communities Summit is coming to Washington, D.C.! We’re offering Travel Sponsorships to cover airfare, hotel, transportation & meals for harmed communities facing financial barriers. 📅 Apply by Sept 1 Travel Sponsorship Grant Program
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Yesterday’s webinar = ✅ SUCCESS! Big thanks to everyone who joined us and made the discussion so powerful. Couldn’t make it? Catch the replay on YouTube anytime at bit.ly/4fFRdic Mark your calendar: August 27th—next webinar coming your way!
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Culture. Community. Connection. It’s all happening this SUNDAY at Little Africa Fest! Don’t miss the celebration—music, food, and vibes you won’t forget. #LittleAfricaFestival #StPaulEvent #CommunityEvent
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One of the best days of the summer is almost here! ☀️ Rondo Days takes place July 19th from 11 AM to 7 PM—bringing together generations for a powerful celebration of culture and community. #RondoDays #BuildaBridgeToBetter #SaintPaulEvents
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Mark your calendars! V-Fest is coming up on July 26th — a vibrant celebration of health, wellness, and community.
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The countdown is on! 🗓️ Rondo Days returns on July 19th from 11 AM to 7 PM—a full day of community love, vibrant culture, and unforgettable moments. See you there! #RondoDays #BuildaBridgeToBetter #SaintPaulEvent
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Before I-94 divided Rondo, our neighborhood thrived with Black-owned businesses. We're working to reclaim that future. Together, let's #BuildaBridgeToBetter #BlackOwnedBusiness #RestorativeDevelopment #RestorativeJustice
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Tonight’s the night! We’re looking forward to seeing you at Rondo 56 this evening. Come ready for connection, celebration, and community. Let’s make it a night to remember! Reserve your seat here: bit.ly/45fl9i2 #Rondo56 #SeeYouTonight #ReConnectRondo
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A few seats left—don’t miss out! Reserve your seat here: bit.ly/45fl9i2
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Today, we honor Juneteenth — a powerful reminder of freedom delayed, but not denied. May we continue the work of building a future rooted in justice, equity, and community. #Juneteenth #BlackLiberation #BuildaBridgeToBetter
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Join us this Juneteenth at the Rondo Commemorative Plaza on June 19 from 12–5 PM for a powerful day of reflection, celebration, and community.
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The story of Rondo is one of displacement—but also of determination. Learn how ReConnect Rondo is leading a grassroots movement to reconnect what was lost. Read this inspiring article in Insight News and see how change is being built from the ground up: bit.ly/4l1z0wP

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Acknowledging hard truths isn’t easy—but it’s essential for progress. Rondo’s history is not just a lesson from the past, it’s a call to action for a better future. #BuildaBridgeToBetter
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The potential is real—and it’s ours. Together, we’re building an African American cultural enterprise district, connected by a community land bridge and grounded in justice. #BuildaBridgeToBetter #Rondo #LandBridge
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The energy at Grand Old Day was unmatched! Thank you to everyone who came by to learn more about our mission to restore Rondo and reconnect community. We feel the love! ❤️ #RestoringRondo #GrandOldDay #CommunityImpact #BuildaBridgeToBetter
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Test your knowledge! Comment your answer below to see if you're right. #BuildaBridgeToBetter #LandBridge #RestorativeDevelopment #EnvironmentalJustice #popquiz
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Join us at Grand Old Day THIS SUNDAY—our booth is right between Dunlap Street & Ayd Mill. Swing by and learn how we’re reconnecting the Rondo community. #GrandOldDay #BuildaBridgeToBetter #TwinCitiesEvents #KickOffToSummer
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Dr. Bullard reminds us of the devastation communities across the country have faced from highways cutting through neighborhoods. It’s time to right those wrongs. Together, let’s #BuildABridgeToBetter. #RestorativeDevelopment #ConnectingCommunity #HighwayDevastation
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