Month: April 2016

Billy Paul “helped shape the course of modern R & B music,” said the BBC on the Grammy Award-winning singer ...

The United Black Legislative Agenda (UBLA) appears to be an idea whose time has not only come, but is also ...

Prince's untimely death April 21 has left fans in Minnesota and all over the world reeling and struggling to process ...

Just until a few days ago, Don Samuels was a name that you didn't mention among North High supporters. Why? ...

Several years ago, if a kid was being bullied, society dismissed it as child’s play.

Prince reigned unchallenged in contemporary music as the world's most iconic artist. Forging a unique state-of-the-art pop sound culled primarily ...

Legendary musician Prince passed away at his Paisley Park home in Chanhassen, MN on Thursday morning April 21. See photos ...

Complex. Shy. But he “was the greatest thing this state produced,” noted Robyne Robinson on Prince.

To say that Warner Brother’s recording artist Prince is a musical prodigy is almost an understatement. Before he turned 20, ...

Last week, part one of this story examined the adverse health effects of drug and sentencing policies on individuals, families, ...

Easily the best installment in the beloved franchise, a movie which manages to entertain while delivering a sobering message that's ...

Philadelphia resident Antoine Randolph Watts likes to dress up. But most of his outfits are out of date. Like 200 ...

It is always sad and always unthinkable to experience the death of a child. There is nothing that can prepare ...

A new Metropolitan Council report reaffirms that the 16-county Twin Cities metro area has the largest disparities across many areas ...

Nearly 26,000 STD diagnoses in 2015 An all-time high of 25,986 sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) were diagnosed in Minnesota in ...

Last week we discussed what causes razor bumps and why they may affect some kinds of skin and beards more ...

Samuel Fleming is a young artist from Minneapolis who is currently attending Macalester College.

If you were in doubt about the Star Tribune’s objectivity or whose side they are on, the Jamar Clark case ...

The name of Jerome Copeland was first made known to the public two weeks ago in this column with his ...

How lily White is college sport leadership? It’s measured both in high percentages for Whites and low numbers for Blacks ...