Month: August 2014

From August 6 through August 8, Minnesota Community Action Partnership held its annual conference in Duluth, celebrating 50 years of ...

It has happened here. Could it happen again?  Police won’t say. News Analysis By Isaac Peterson Contributing Writer   Last ...

              A couple of weeks ago I attended the annual Under the Radar Showcase ...

Mike Brown is dead. The Ferguson police took their time in giving up the killer, Darren Wilson. But we know ...

Michael Brown, August 9, 2014, 18 years old, to start college in two days, unarmed. Instead: stopped by police while ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) will host a series of waste pesticide collections in seven east central and metro ...

More Minnesotans are using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to purchase fresh fruit, vegetables and other eligible products at ...

              By Charles Hallman Staff Writer   The 2014 WNBA playoffs officially begin Thursday: ...

By Khymyle Mims Contributing Writer   “Hey, what’s up man it’s Mike Dreams,” are the words spoken to a young ...

Ebola Fever is a viral infection. The virus causes the bleeding (hemorrhage) of internal organs and of the skin. It also causes ...

By Anthony Taylor Contributing Writer   Saturday, August 23, presents a great opportunity to have an historical experience relative to ...

On August 7, Hennepin County celebrated the grand opening of its third regional human service center, this one in North ...

Saado Ali Warsame, killed in Somalia, is remembered in Minnesota      By Issa A. Mansaray  Contributing Writer   Saado ...

The Vikings improved to 2-0 in the pre-season by beating the Arizona Cardinals 30-28 at TCF Stadium, a day after ...

With Lesli’s mother Mari eyeballing him, Keith somehow summoned the nerve to stare right back. She pressed, “Aren’t you going to ...

North Carolina activist minister invites Minnesotans to join his fight against extremism.   By Charles Hallman Staff Writer   America ...

Any chance the school’s recruiting might include more local Black females?   First-year Minnesota Women’s Basketball Coach Marlene Stollings, as ...

Actor Andre Shoals has audience ‘in the palm of his hand’   By Dwight Hobbes Contributing Writer   Disney has ...

By Issa A. Mansaray Contributing Writer   As fear grips West Africa with an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus ...