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What's with the helecopter/s over south Minneapolis right now??
October 14, 2025 at 4:51 AM
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Exactly this
September 18, 2025 at 4:15 AM
melissatownsend.bsky.social
Love a good story? You're going to want to hear the amazing story at the heart of this new podcast. One couple who lived in Minneapolis 100 yrs ago show us the ways race and racism shaped the city. The first 2 episodes are out. New episodes come out on Mondays.

www.startribune.com/ghost-of-a-c...
New podcast follows reporter’s search for answers about his Minneapolis home’s former owners
Reporter Eric Roper traces the lives of a Black couple who owned his house in 1917. Their story reveals a history of race that unfolded a century before Minneapolis became ground zero for a global rac...
www.startribune.com
January 13, 2025 at 6:17 PM
melissatownsend.bsky.social
It's January which means it's time to find a new podcast! I've been working on this new pod "Ghost of a Chance" with @startribune.com reporter Eric Roper for more than a year. Episodes drop on 1/13/25 on all podcast services and Youtube. I think you'll love it! startribune.com/ghostofachance
Ghost of a Chance
Reporter Eric Roper traces the lives of a Black couple who owned his house in 1917. Their story reveals a history of race that unfolded a century before Minneapolis became ground zero for a global rac...
startribune.com
January 3, 2025 at 5:18 PM