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Melissa Townsend is an award-winning multi-media reporter and producer based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her work focuses primarily on Indigenous communities, communities of color and stories about socio-economic class and class dynamics.
After politicians of color win election to the statehouse, they still have work to do claiming power in an unwelcoming institution.
