Understanding the multigenerational workplace
Prior to embarking on a career in Human Resources, I did not pay much attention to stereotypes or perceived notions ...
Month: December 2014
Salute to the armed forces’ curlies!
On March 31, 2014 the Army released an updated appearance and grooming policy known as AR670-1. In the proposed changes, ...
World AIDS Day and my community’s ongoing struggle
Dec. 1 was World AIDS Day! President Obama conveyed hopeful remarks on World AIDS Day at George Washington University (GWU) ...
2014 elections: Black doom, or Black success, a personal decision
The voters have spoken and Americans placed their trust in Republicans by giving the party control over both the House ...
Judge: Boy, 14, Shouldn’t Have Been Executed in U.S.
COLUMBIA, South Carolina (AP) — More than 70 years after South Carolina sent a 14-year-old black boy to the electric ...
Twins sign Torii Hunter, Ervin Santana
Who got the best of the MLB winter meetings? Time will tell. Several teams in Major League Baseball used the ...
Black athletes weigh in on police violence
Recent events of police brutality, a problem that Blacks in this country have faced for decades, have pushed Black athletes ...
Northside Achievement Zone gets mid-term report card
By Isaac Peterson Contributing Writer Almost three years ago, the Spokesman-Recorder reported on the origins and mission of the ...
Motown: The Musical actress-singer delights in her multiple legendary roles
Motown: The Musical, the hit Broadway musical now touring the country, arrives next week for a 13-day run at the ...
Mensah out, Yohannes in
His wake-up call came at nine on the nose. He was up and in the shower a few minutes later. Turned out, ...
Wiping away the dirt through the arts
A biweekly column in which various contributors from both sides of prison walls explore common ground for effecting change When I ...
Venita C. Wells September 28, 1923 — December 8, 2014
Venita Carmen Wells, 91, was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 8, 2014, at Unity Point ...
Preventive medicine: Police stops, a discussion for the times
A helpful checklist on what you should do and say if you are driving and get pulled over by the police ...
U.S. cops get away scott clean with taking Black life
Police departments all over the country have opened outright war. It hasn’t been declared but that’s the nature of America’s ...
Students challenge who defines U of M diversity
President declines invite to meet off-campus By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Whose Diversity? is a diverse “collective” of University of ...
Adams, Toney perform in Como DeLaSalle matchup
There were at least three NCAA Division I schools (Minnesota, Maryland and DePaul) in St. Paul last Friday night to ...
Who qualifies for Disparity Bowl 2014?
The University of Minnesota has the 11th-worst graduation gap between Black and White football players among the 76 Football ...
Building assets to escape poverty
During the mid-to-late 2000s, America’s sub-prime mortgage crisis served as the major catalyst to a larger financial emergency which nearly ...
MSR Archives: Motor Pool WAC’s Win Driver Badges, Brothers In France
From the MSR Legacy Archives As part of our celebration over the next several months of our 80 years of ...
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