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St. Paul council proclaims June Black Music Month, honors local artists
Summary
The St. Paul City Council unanimously adopted a resolution recognizing June as Black Music Month and presented honors to local musicians and cultural organizations, citing music’s role in community healing and cultural preservation.
The St. Paul City Council unanimously adopted Resolution 25-9-23 recognizing June as Black Music Month and honored a slate of local artists and cultural organizations during the meeting on June 11, 2025.
The resolution and a presentation recognizing honorees drew artists, community leaders and multiple council members to the dais. Council Member (Ms.) Bowie introduced the item and invited honorees to the microphone. The program included remarks from representatives of Walker West Music Academy and several individual artists and cultural organizers.
The council’s proclamation frames Black music as “a healing, a medicine, a celebration,…
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