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Oromo student group claims bullying and harassment

By Oromsis Adula, OPride.com

The city of St. Cloud is no stranger to bullying and hate crime incidents. Earlier this year, a Facebook group called "I hate the Somalians at Tech High” made its brief debut online.MORE »

FREE SPEECH ZONE | Oromo: Happy Thanksgiving (Irreechaa) from Little Oromia

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By Oromsis Adula, Free Speech Zone

Minneapolis (MN) - This year's eclectic cultural celebration in Little Oromia (Minnesota that is) is too colorful and too rich to report on in one piece. Every moment was like an epic plot in a good movie that sends one into a state of thrills and evokes a feeling of homesickness.MORE »

FREE SPEECH ZONE | The View of America in the Eyes of its New Citizens and Residents

By Hassan Hussein & Mohammed Ademo, Free Speech Zone

When some 234 years ago America's founding fathers solemnly declared "we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness", it is unthInkable that any Oromo took notice, let alone imagine that America would one day become a beacon of hope aMORE »

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• May 30: We Are Sabathini exhibit ($25)
• June 1: Museum Magnet closing celebration ($25)
• June 16: World Refugee Day ($25)  
• June 29-July 1: Chalchiutlicue ($25) 
• July 21: Rondo Days ($25)



• North Minneapolis block party celebrates, remembers. Keith Ellison skips rope!
• Northside tornado "treecovery." Thanks to generous donors, more trees are being planted than were lost.
• Ice House Plaza opening marks a new era on Eat Street. Things are hopping at Nicollet and 26th.
• Feeding the poor: But is it healthy food? Cynthia Boyd reports.

Free Speech Zone

The Free Speech Zone offers a space for contributions from readers, without editing by the TC Daily Planet. This is an open forum for articles that otherwise might not find a place for publication, including news articles, opinion columns, and announcements. The opinions expressed in the Free Speech Zone and Neighborhood Notes, as well as the opinions of bloggers, are their own and not necessarily the opinion of the TC Daily Planet.
FREE SPEECH ZONE | Michael Cavlan For US Senate 2012 Update
FREE SPEECH ZONE | Will the MPCA "Citizens' Board" side with citizens and the environment?
FREE SPEECH ZONE | Hmong students at Henry High collect 530 postcards to save school buses
FREE SPEECH ZONE | Continental Congress 2.0 This July 4th!
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