MINNEAPOLIS -- Local civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Armstrong revealed on social media Monday night she underwent neurosurgery in September to remove a brain tumor. "It was just a terrifying ...

Minneapolis mayoral candidate Nekima Levy-Pounds has felt energized as she hits the campaign trail — while expecting. "I see it as a blessing no matter what. I don't feel I should have to choose ...

Nekima Levy-Pounds with Black Lives Matter talked with us about the Philando Castile case.

Attorney and civil rights activist Nekima Levy Armstrong speaks during a press conference at Minneapolis City Hall in Februrary. In a Facebook Live video Monday, Levy Armstrong discussed a ...

Civil rights activist Nekima Levy-Pounds is running for mayor of Minneapolis.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Nekima Levy Armstrong, a Minneapolis lawyer and activist, about the shooting. The mayor of Brooklyn Center is now in charge of police. The city manager has been fired.

Nekima Levy-Pounds, head of the Minneapolis NAACP, has announced she's leaving her professorship at the University of St. Thomas law school to pursue full-time work as an advocate for racial and ...

Nekima Levy-Pounds, an attorney and prominent civil-rights activist, said Monday night that she will run for mayor of Minneapolis.

Nekima Levy Armstrong is attorney and executive director of the Wayfinder Foundation, a national nonprofit organization that focuses on addressing inequities within public education and the ...

Nekima Levy-Pounds led high-profile Minneapolis Black Lives Matter protests and demonstrations after the police shooting death of Jamar Clark.

Nekima Levy Armstrong is an award-winning attorney building up the next generation of fighters against racial injustice.