Brenda Short said she's running for mayor of Minneapolis on behalf of community

Minneapolis mayoral forum centered Black voices, housing, safety and economic equity

Wednesday’s mayoral forum, hosted by the African American Leadership Forum, opened with a performance by singer Kennadi Watkins, who sang ‘Hold on (Change Is Comin’)’ by Sounds of Blackness.  The AALF focuses on community mobilization, leadership development and policy driven by community wisdom, said Dera Beevas, AALF’s interim CEO. The forum, held at The Capri Theatre in North Minneapolis, featured incumbent Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, top c…

Brenda Short said she's running for mayor of Minneapolis on behalf of community

Brenda Short advocates for homelessness solutions and police reform in Minneapolis mayoral race, prioritizing community support over endorsements.