Posts by mbergh
What Happened to Streetwear?
“The streetwear style originated in the 1970s and became widely popular in the last two decades. But after 50 years, many believe that streetwear is on the decline or may have even met its demise. In this episode, Susan meets with streetwear designers and fashion enthusiasts Glo Martin of Paul Wear Apparel and Keiona Cook…
Read MoreBuilding Social Connections and Promoting Connectivity
Youth need social support and connection to thrive. Content Warning: mentions of suicide, suicidal thoughts, and ideation. Social connection is an important aspect of life and as human beings, we are inherentlysocial beings. And as human beings, we have a drive and psychological needto connect with others and build relationships – something that we found…
Read MoreKARE 11 Interview
5 to 10 on Hennepin empowers youth with summer based entertainment and arts program This project is one of the ways that Hennepin Theatre Trust is collaborating with community groups, bringing vitality and positive change to downtown.
Read MoreIt’s the People
These captivating images showcase the stories of the individuals and organizations who make Hennepin Avenue a unique and meaningful place. Our theme for this year’s series is “Past, Present and Future,” as we celebrate our centennial year. Portraits for this year include Hennepin Theatre Trust founding members, arts leaders creating programming with youth experiencing homelessness,…
Read MoreDaily Inspiration: Meet Siddeeqah Shabazz
Interview from Voyage Minnesota Today we’d like to introduce you to Siddeeqah Shabazz. Hi Siddeeqah, we appreciate you taking the time to share your story with us today. Where does your story begin? I’m originally from California, and I moved to Minnesota to work as an actor with Climb Theatre; and stayed with Climb for…
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