Month: July 2014

Goal of ‘mitigating racial isolation’ in East Metro threatened by ‘school grab’   By Isaac Peterson Contributiong Writer   First ...

Photos from 2014 MLB All-Star Gameday All photos by Charles Hallman

Thanks-But-No-Thanks LeBron James has rattled the NBA cage again by leaving the Eastern Conference Dynasty, the Miami Heat, and the ...

Photos from the 2014 MLB All-Star Homerun Derby All photos by Onika Nicole Craven and Charles Hallman

By Charles Hallman Staff Writer   She won’t let on where her rehabilitation stands on a scale of 10. The ...

Youth, it’s understandably said, is wasted on the young. Not, though, in the person of Vanessa Young who, at 24, ...

        The Minnesota Orchestra has announced plans for the 2014-15 season of three series: Live at Orchestra ...

Photos from the Jerry Gamble's re-built activity center ceremony All photos by Onika Nicole Craven and Charles Hallman

Frederick Douglass, July 5, 1852 Oration delivered in Corinthian Hall   Fellow citizens: Pardon me, and allow me to ask ...

Yet another program by/for people of color bites the dust on public radio   By Charles Hallman Staff Writer   ...

Many exciting and interesting events and happenings took place prior to the annual MLB All-Star Game in addition to the ...

Photos from the 2014 MLB All-Star Futures Game All photos by Onika Nicole Craven and Charles Hallman

Lesli guardedly watched him as Keith coughed on a mouthful of fries, spitting out bits of short-rib. Managed to wash it down, ...

By Khymyle Mims Contributing Writer   “You got some people who are in it for the notoriety. You got some ...

It can also cause serious health problems if not treated   African American men have had the highest prostate cancer ...

  Malamanya Thu., Jul. 17, 8:30 pm Cabooze, 917 Cedar Ave. S., Minneapolis Go to www.cabooze.com or call 612-338-6425   ...

By Charles Hallman Staff Writer     After the latest rash of violence on Minneapolis’ North Side over the last ...

This column continues the “Only One” series in which this reporter shares his experiences as the only African American on ...

          By Kevin Reese Guest Commentator I was born in 1986 in the middle of the ...