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Jerome, 87 of Plymouth, went to his heavenly home on August 16th, 2023. He was born and raised in Willmar, MN and graduated from Willmar High School in 1954. He went on to St. Cloud Sate to earn a BS and Masters Degree. He taught high school Biology & Bio-Chemistry in the Robbinsdale School District for over 30 years before retiring in 1995. After retirement, he went into Real Estate with Coldwell Banker for several years. Jerome enjoyed traveling with his family, gardening, reading and never stopped teaching others the new things he learned. Jerome was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Wallin, his parents, 3 sisters, one brother and many family members and friends. He is survived by his 3 daughters, Jennifer (Dan) Piper of Plymouth, Heidi Wallin of Shakopee and Sarah (Mark) Fuller of Otsego, grandchildren, Jacob Piper, Brittani (Brendan) LaBau, Nathan Paumen, Abigail, Ella & Olivia Fuller, great-granddaughters Haidyn & Gracelyn LaBau, Sister-in-Law Marcia
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Opinion: A Family Values Solution for Minneapolis Racial Strife
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By Ryan Hiraki
March10, 2021
Ryan Hiraki is the senior content editor at Center of the American Experiment, a public policy think tank that promotes free market principles.
Tension permeates the Twin Cities. Jury selection is underway in the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin, who faces second-degree murder and manslaughter charges for the death of George Floyd, a painful incident that sparked burning and looting throughout this Midwestern metro hub last year.
Among the ruins, reflection and (slow) recovery of America’s most heated racial collision since the Rodney King riots, a local activist insists he has answers. He’s Black. He’s compassionate. He’s conservative. And he’s starting a movement that has some much-needed traction. It’s a nonprofit called TakeCharge Minnesota.