Author says ‘Hidden Figures’ tells ‘quintessential American story’
Story of mathematicians more than Black or women’s history Margo Lee Shetterly (seated) signing copies of her book Hidden Figure,...
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Story of mathematicians more than Black or women’s history Margo Lee Shetterly (seated) signing copies of her book Hidden Figure,...
Candice Wiggins’ recent allegations that a bullying culture existed in the WNBA during her eight seasons, and that the majority...
Candice Wiggins Former Minnesota Lynx player Candice Wiggins last week dropped a bomb on the WNBA, and the Lynx organization...
March Madness is here at last. If the ever-present RPI, the usual strength-of-schedule measurement tool used to decide who ultimately...
Inspired by TV One’s Unsung series, this multi-part MSR series shines a well-deserved spotlight on individual or group accomplishments that...
There are approximately 100 African American and other student-athletes of color this school year at the University of Minnesota. In...
Edythe Boone in front of a mural she painted called “Music on Our Minds” in Berkeley, CA. America ReFramed, a...
Big Sky commissioner reveals what got her where no Black woman has gone before Andrea Williams Andrea Williams is the...
Lou Bellamy A local Black history exhibit is now on display at St. Paul’s Minnesota History Center. “Penumbra Theatre at...
(l-r) Guy Benson and Jane Kirtley The First Amendment protects all kinds of free speech, including “harmful” and objectionable speech....
Paris Smith as a youngster literally shopped around before she found volleyball. Now the local high school senior will play...
It’s second semester on most college campuses. What better time to check and assess NCAA Division I institutions in hiring...
Professor John Hoberman Historically, sports and entertainment have been the two readily acceptable areas of society where Blacks could show...
Rance Allen (center) formed the The Rance Allen Group Their late mother would be proud of Rance Allen and his...
Margot Lee Shetterly Black history and U.S. history are synonymous, said best-selling author Margot Lee Shetterly. Her book, Hidden Figures:...
Ivy League, here he comes. It’s a destination JT Baker first pledged for his choice of college one day. Cornell,...
Professor John Hoberman Under President Donald Trump, the U.S. may now have moved into a time of not having to...
Women of color value support from someone who shares their culture (l-r): Dr. Rachel Hardeman and Akmiri Sekhr-Ra More than...
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...
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