Month: February 2017

On January 25, President Donald Trump called for the federal government to spend resources investigating alleged “voter fraud” in the ...

Took their slaves, but not their refugees “The very country to which many of our people were taken as slaves ...

Thanks to the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder for its article “Sharpton straddles fence on menthol cigarette ban” that ran on Feb. 2. ...

Good news: New medicines coming out will greatly help in the treatment of atopic eczema Child with atopic eczema before ...

Since flu activity is rising across the United States and there's been a slight uptick in the number of deaths, ...

Carolyn Smallwood The world is one giant playground for toddlers, but it is also one enormous classroom! Toddlers love to ...

Tammy McIntyre I can vividly recall my sophomore year of high school. I took an advanced biology course that I ...

Emmett Till in a photograph taken by his mother on Christmas Day 1954. More than six decades after the horrific, ...

Professor John Hoberman Under President Donald Trump, the U.S. may now have moved into a time of not having to ...

Larry Fitzgerald, Jr. receiving the 2016 "NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year" honor with Eli Manning. HOUSTON — I'm ...

  (l-r): Marea Perry, Jason Matlock and Rashad Turner “Given the life-altering consequences and racially disparate impact of school-based arrests ...

Self-styled entrepreneur Diyon Lee of Tha BagLady's Kitchen, indomitable, resourceful, prevails as a model of what can be accomplished when, ...

Women of color value support from someone who shares their culture (l-r): Dr. Rachel Hardeman and Akmiri Sekhr-Ra More than ...

In response to “Gentrification plans of MPHA and Sherman Associates,” MSR, January 19 issue A letter published in a recent ...

In celebration of Black History Month, a presentation giving honor to Minnesota’s Black medical community past and present will be ...

A biweekly column in which various contributors from both sides of prison walls explore common ground for effecting change.   ...

Social-inequality trends over the past half century indicate that class divisions are growing more rigid, most are getting worse off, ...

He didn’t live to see today’s America, but James Baldwin (1924-1987) predicted that a-then divided America would continue to exist so long as ...

This year’s recently concluded NCAA Convention “was probably the fastest voting convention” in recent memory, states Augsburg College Assistant Athletic ...

The Sports Reporters, the long-running ESPN weekly series, will leave the air in May after nearly 30 years, reports Sports ...