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Ibe Kaba

From Guinea, West Africa, Ibé Kaba currently resides on an “Atlantic rock” in the middle of the ocean. When asked about this poetic metaphor for where he lives, he reveals, “It’s my home. I am from Africa and I live in America, so I exist on an Atlantic Rock…I grew up in the Middle of the Atlantic. That is the story; the beginning, the end, and the middle.” What an interesting way to describe the rock that represents the place in between two continents and cultures. This idea is similar to the mental space where W.E.B. Dubois termed “double-consciousness,” where one is always reminded that their current state is a result of a hybrid of cultures. MORE »

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December 1, 2008 – We are working on stories on:

• Jordan Area Community Council
• Minnesota Court of Appeals appellate mediation project
• What’s happening to the 3M property in Dayton’s Bluff?

If you have information, anecdotes, or ideas about these stories, we want to hear from you — email editor@tcdailyplanet.net MORE »

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Advise and Dissent: Bethany Gustafson

What would you like to tell president-elect Barack Obama? Advise and Dissent features Minnesota opinions on what the new president should be thinking and doing.

Mr. President-elect, because you were elected on the hope for change, I ask you to seek advice from a wide variety of people, to look to people who have experience as well as to new voices outside of Washington and outside of the corporate establishment. MORE »

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