Month: March 2015

MSR “contributing writer” Dwight Hobbes has contributed to just about every category of story the newspaper runs: news, features, reviews, ...

As the driver pulled up to the building, Keith tossed him a fifty, breezed out of the cab, grabbed his ...

The City of Minneapolis may get at least $50,000 worth of free cable services and equipment, thanks to a new ...

As Eric Holder ended his tenure as U.S. Attorney General, he said, “The troubling reality is that we lack the ...

Researchers studying the affects of public policy on the racial wealth gap estimated that the median wealth of Black households ...

Jacquie Jones won a 2013 Peabody Award for 180 Days: A Year Inside an American High School that premiered on ...

Making your home more energy efficient is certainly good for the planet and will cut your heating/cooling bills, but there ...

Faith is an essential part of our lives. As human beings, it is common to have some sort of connection ...

The plan was to watch Park Center, who defeated Fridley 694-24, and DeLaSalle -- who outscored St. Paul 3AAA girls' ...

Her goals include “improving my finish” in this, her final collegiate season, and senior thrower Devin Stanford is halfway to ...

The CNN newscasts and others blast headlines like, “ISIS recruits threaten to carry out assassination of Obama.” And the headlines ...

Our Bridging the Gap workshop on October 1, 2014 was an historic day on many levels. Forty community organizers and ...

Mature adults should make exercise part of their daily routine, states Heritage Park YMCA Director Henry Crosby. The facility he ...

In the new movie Selma, Martin Luther King, Jr. works tirelessly to integrate Black Americans socially (education, opportunity), economically (jobs, ...

After 30 years of little to no progress, Black youth are completing high school at the highest rates in history. ...

Do African American fathers need to have "at home" status to have a role and impact as parents? Are Caucasian ...

Pope Francis is a complicated, if not confusing, pontiff to the LGBTQ community — especially so to the transgender community. ...

In salute to International Women’s Day on March 8, here is a compendium of thoughts on women and their sons, ...

Dear Doctor: My brother told me he was having surgery to treat a pilonidal cyst. He told me that the ...

On March 5, North Minneapolis’ Phyllis Wheatley Community Center hosted Mayor Betsey Hodges’ Cradle to K Public Forum. Roughly 100 ...