The Haves and Have Nots: Tyler Perry rakes in more millions with new play
Tyler Perry’s license to mint money shows no sign of expiring anytime soon if ever. He began making ...
Month: November 2011
Council on Black Minnesotans must respond to poor audits
Over the years this columnist has written several columns regarding the poor management at the Council on Black ...
Local cable TV talk host aims to educate ‘Joe Blow’
By James L. Stroud, Jr. Contributing Writer After 20 years, a local cable television program, the “Art ...
MAD DADS still saving lives, fighting crime
By Dwight Hobbes Contributing Writer “I was tired of seeing our youth in the community hopeless, lost ...
‘Band Formerly Known as The Time’ sizzled at hometown concert Original 7ven played ‘scarifying’ funk/rock to raucously devoted fans
Excited energy abounded in Minneapolis’ State Theatre for the event billed “Original 7ven/Band Formerly Known as the Time Homecoming ...
Educators urged to partner with families
North High hosted top national expert on community engagement By Charles Hallman Staff Writer A productive ...
Minneapolis: A Tale of Two Cities
By Charles Hallman Staff Writer A new Minneapolis Foundation report claims that racial disparities and other factors have ...
U.S. meddling in Somalia is divisive
What took place during the trial of the Somali women Amina Farah Ali and Hawo Mohamed Hassan, who were ...
Stop the punting of the Vikings! Minnesotans unite with a ‘Fan Response Movement’ to keep the team
In 2002, I wrote the following in my book The Minneapolis Story, Through My Eyes: “The Plan of ...
SCSU campus has shown a commitment to diversity
By Debra Leigh Guest Commentator The simple truth about St. Cloud State and the firing of Dr. ...
Self-forgiveness the key to personal growth
Hello, once again, to those of you who had followed and responded to my ”Starting Anew” column. I know ...
Gopher football team gets goal-driven new counselor
Her main goal is to see these student-athletes graduate A chance conversation with professors during her ...
Unexpected happenings in sports
The NFL season has reached the midway point, and the Packers are perfect at 8-0. The NBA lockout ...
Hoops odds and ends – By Charles Hallman
U of M 2011-’12 hoops season begins By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Gopher basketball officially ...
If business leaders are nervous about the job crisis, then we need to be terrified
By Joel Franklin Guest Commentator I attended Governor Dayton’s Job Summit last week. It is clear that ...
Singing soul sister spreads the Gospel on CD — and on wheels
Self-described ‘biker babe’ Cynthia Jones keeps the faith in her music By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Shortly ...
Sherrod on growing poverty: ‘Something has to change’
Wealth gap extends into rural America; Black farmers hardest hit ...
Addiction counselor credits her own recovery to Jesus
By Dwight Hobbes Staff Writer If you’ve got to believe in something to get you through the tough times, ...
Blacks scarce at Occupy Minneapolis
Greater Black presence would change the movement’s dynamic News Analysis By Dwight Hobbes Contributing Writer Walking ...
Weak Black college graduation rates persist
U of M Black student-athletes lag behind their peers By ...
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