MPR News with Angela Davis

MPR News host Angela Davis talks with soccer player Briana Scurry, a two-time Olympic gold medalist who graduated from Anoka High School.

The racial homeownership gap in the Twin Cities is one of the highest in the nation, which makes it hard for people of color to build wealth. What can be done to correct the systemic wrongs and set more families on the road to a solid financial future? Listen to this special In Focus conversation, hosted by Angela Davis.

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Activist and writer Robin Marty feared being prescient when she published “Handbook for a Post-Roe America” in 2019. Now that we are here, she talks with host Kerri Miller about what abortion care will look like after the fall of Roe.

MPR News host Angela Davis talks with award-winning chef Gavin Kaysen about growing up in Minnesota, cooking at some of the best restaurants in the world and then coming home to open upscale restaurants in Minneapolis.

What does the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade mean for Minnesotans? MPR News host Angela Davis talks with two legal experts and listeners about the implications of last week’s ruling locally and nationally.

We all need a break from our routines, but what if far-flung travel isn’t an option? MPR News host Angela Davis talks with two Minnesota travel writers about how to find low-cost rest and adventure in all corners of Minnesota. 

MPR News host Angela Davis talks with Gary Hines about his music career, Sounds of Blackness and what he is working on now. 

MPR News host Angela Davis talks with two dermatologists about our skin — how it protects us and how to protect it from sun and other damage.

The number of women of color entrepreneurs is on the rise. In a special episode of the podcast “small change: Money Stories from the Neighborhood” co-hosts Chris Farrell and Twila Dang talk with the female founders of four Minnesota small businesses about how they managed entrenched barriers and found success.