Month: September 2014

Recently, I was scanning Netflix for a movie to watch and I came across Indecent Proposal. I watched it, again. ...

Local artist creates platform for educating on  healthy eating   By Raymond Jackson Contributing Writer   Two thousand attendees gathered ...

Outreach department works to reconcile cultural differences   By Charles Hallman  Staff Writer First of a two-part story Minneapolis Mayor ...

                Adrian PetersonPhoto by Steve Floyd Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson was ...

The “right to defend yourself” is a bit slippery, a little tricky, because most of the time those with the ...

  Minneapolis-based SHAPESHIFT DANCE performs “11:11” September 12-14, at the Lab Theater. SHAPESHIFT DANCE is a fresh new hip hop ...

By Lovell Oates Contributing Commentator Reading the article “Another Long Summer” (MSR, July 17, 2014) by Charles Hallman, it seems ...

By Marian Wright Edelman Contributing Writer   Dr. Terrell Strayhorn, a brilliant Black Ohio State University professor, recently opened the ...

For many Mike Brown’s death represents the value of young Black men in the U.S.   News Analysis By Mel ...

As we watch closely the events in Ferguson and greater St. Louis County, Missouri, we are disturbed to hear Democrats ...

Photo from Story/Time: The Life of an Idea Photo by Paul B Goode Bill T. Jones was born in Bunnell, ...

Over lunch recently with my daughter, her husband, four of my grandchildren and their great grandmother, we spoke about the ...

A dominating performance by the defense and explosive play by the offense propelled Minneapolis North to a 44-6 City Conference ...

Black Men Healing Conference focuses on sexual exploitation   By Dwight Hobbes Contributing Writer There are a great many programs ...

  By Luke Tripp Guest Commentator Black bodies have been made to signify criminality, a threat and a menace to ...

Mpls trio create dynamic fashion event   By Julia Toles Contributing Writer   Let’s start with Ashley Johnson, known as ...

Multi-Grammy nominee Harvey Mason to headline 13th annual event   Harvey MasonPhoto courtesyof http://harveymason.com Mychael Wright, founder of the Selby ...

 Early care reduces risk of disabling foot problems    This is another “back by popular demand” reprint of a column ...

The surviving members of the Roberto Clemente and Jackie Robinson families respectively are regularly introduced as baseball royalty. It’s rightly ...

Immigrant uses family recipe to create Sadia’s Gourmet Sauce By Khymyle Mims Contributing Writer Have you ever met someone, and before ...