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Grapes and Grit: An interview with Charles Smith

I interviewed prolific winemaker Charles Smith at his Jet City Winery in Seattle, Washington. He’s come a long way since selling wine out of the back of his minivan.

Convene Coordinate Collaborate: How the African American Leadership Forum is driving regional change

An influential network of African American leaders and activists in the Twin Cities is harnessing its strengths to eliminate long-standing racial disparities. I had the honor to interview more than a dozen members to share AALF’s collective story.

Winner of the Gold Award 2016 – Editorial Profile Article,
Special Interest

Minnesota Magazine & Publishing Association

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Fargo Theatre: The making of an icon

My hometown might be known for the Coen Brothers’ cult classic Fargo, but the jewel in our film crown might be the Fargo Theatre.

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