This story was produced as part of ThreeSixty Journalism’s 2025 Opinion and Commentary Workshop for youth, in partnership with Sahan Journal and MinnPost. ThreeSixty is a multimedia storytelling program for Minnesota youth, focused on contributing to more accurate narratives and representative newsrooms.
Minneapolis has the opportunity to rebuild a community it helped destroy.
If the city doesn’t support the Roof Depot project in the East Phillips neighborhood, it will once again show that the pain of this community does not matter to them. Supporting the project could spark real change in East Phillips and set an example for other community-led urban farm projects across the city…