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An influential network of African American leaders and activists in the Twin Cities is harnessing its strengths to eliminate long-standing racial disparities.
Photography by David Ellis Hair and Makeup by Amber Young
2014 Bush Fellow Christina Sambor leads an effort to end human trafficking in North Dakota.
Bush Fellows in the business sector are leading community change.
Taneeza Islam (BF'13) finds inspiration from the people she works with here.
by Tammy Galvin
The fellowship program Archibald Bush first envisioned has evolved over the last 50 years without straying far from its original goal — investing in extraordinary people with extraordinary potential.
by Laura Billings Coleman
by Heid E. Erdrich (BF'01)
Learn about the space where Repa Mekha (BF'05) can go to just be.
Growing a more sustainable food culture has deep roots among a generation of Bush Fellows and nonprofit partners.
by Laura Billings Coleman Illustrations by Shannon Brady Photographs by Bruce Silcox
Have you ever committed a crime you DIDN'T have to pay for?
by Laura Billings Coleman Photographs by Emily Baxter
A major innovator in Minnesota’s creative economy, 2007 Bush Fellow DeAnna Cummings has spent nearly 20 years building Juxtaposition Arts and the North Minneapolis community that surrounds it.
by Laura Billings Coleman Photographs by Thomas Strand
Dr. Michael V. Walker (BF’17) is an unapologetic advocate for Black male student achievement
By Frederick Melo
Yuko Taniguchi (BF’16) combines art and wellness to foster healing and self-discovery
By Amy Carlson Gustafson