Month: August 2014

I recently read about the new regulations the Environmental Protection Agency has released limiting carbon pollution from existing power plants. ...

By Willie Johnson Guest Commentator   The American dream, is a dream rooted in every Black and White person. The ...

Stress is a common cause of many health issues and is thought to be related to more than 70 percent ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), every 13.3 minutes another person dies from suicide, which is the 10th ...

By Khymyle Mims Contributing Writer “Driven” is just one word you could use to describe Lindy Vincent; however, a better ...

By Jennifer Keitt Contributing Writer Here are five ways for mothers to keep body and soul together as another school ...

The evening doesn’t get off to a promising start at Else Warehouse for pianist/producer/composer Wenso Ashby’s The Rebirth: Mind, Body ...

Born in the West Indies in 1761, Dido Belle (Gugu Mbatha-Raw) was the product of the taboo union of Mary ...

Hank snatched up a cloth and began wiping the glass table down. “Would you start putting those burgers on the platter ...

This month, the Minnesota Spokesman Recorder (MSR) celebrates 80 years of continuous publication. The MSR is the oldest Black business ...

News Analysis By Mel Reeves Contributing Writer   The MSR sent writer Mel Reeves to Ferguson, Missouri to personally observe ...

Some educators feel left out of the conversation   By Charles Hallman Staff Writer   Solving current educational problems over ...

If you’ve ever driven past Richard Green School in South Minneapolis and wondered where the name came from, retired teacher ...

If statues of an old sportswriter, a fictional television character, and comic strip figures can be put up all around ...

                Triple Threatt Basketball Clinic participants Twenty-five years ago, LINDA ROBERTS, KATHIE EILAND-MADISON, ...

Godzilla, a “radiation-mutated creature” who has been the star of several Japanese-based movies since the mid-1950s, typically stomps its way ...

Well, the worst-kept secret in the NBA finally became reality August 23 when the Timberwolves pulled the switch and traded ...

              By Myrle B. Cooper and Michael A. Davis Guest Commentators   Last January, St. ...

By Charles Hallman Staff Writer   Eighteen students from the Twin Cities and Duluth University of Minnesota campuses, Carleton College, ...

Who and what is a “Special Needs Child”? Here we go again with some fool somewhere making up labels for ...