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Council adopts Juneteenth resolution and hears presentation on Nexus Community Partners’ Open Road Fund

5610021 · June 18, 2025
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Saint Paul City Council adopted a resolution recognizing Juneteenth 2025 and heard a presentation from Nexus Community Partners about the Open Road Fund, a program offering $50,000 wealth‑building gifts to Black Minnesotans in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.

The Saint Paul City Council adopted a resolution acknowledging Juneteenth 2025 as an annual celebration of Black liberation and heard a series of presentations from Nexus Community Partners about its Open Road Fund.

Councilmember Johnson sponsored the resolution and invited Nexus leaders to speak. "For many of our viewers who may be tuning in today, Juneteenth is also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day," Johnson said as she introduced Nexus and the Open Road Fund.

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