Hennepin County Commissioner candidate’s priorities grounded in ‘realities of life’
Angela Conley made an impressive showing in the primaries. Of the 35,000 votes cast, just 1,146 ballots separated her and...
Dwight Hobbes is a contributing writer at the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder. He can be reached at dhobbes@spokesman-recorder.com.
Angela Conley made an impressive showing in the primaries. Of the 35,000 votes cast, just 1,146 ballots separated her and...
The event comes after Rambo was robbed and pistol-whipped one evening in late July by five teens who flagged him...
Indeed, the 2016 U.S. Census Bureau notes that a disproportionate number of Black children under 18 live in single-parent homes,...
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Tina Burnside, museum co-founder and civil rights attorney, notes, “Minnesota is one of the few states in the country that...
Aretha Franklin leaves an iconic legacy instrumental in changing popular music the world over.
One such contribution is Wright’s weekly podcast Double Consciousness which explores, in part, the W.E.B. DuBois concept of what it...
Life is tough enough facing everyday issues without discrimination making things harder. Black Twitter has managed to help mete out...
“People can be mad at me for bringing the superintendent to the neighborhood. I’m always going to make sure those...
MAD DADS (Defending Against Drugs and Social Disorder), a grassroots outreach organization for the community by the communit, fights the...
It’s common knowledge that, contrary to the concept of re-entering life with a fresh start, incarcerated men and women come...
“I had a lot of different perspectives I wanted to the community. NEON gave me a tremendous opportunity to form...
The cast is loaded with heavyweight names, giving rise to speculation that Forrest Whitaker, one of the producers, called in...
You want to talk bias? What in the hell does this have to do with his being riddled with bullets?...
For decades, Peavey Park has maintained a deadly stronghold degrading the quality of life in an otherwise pleasant community. At the...
It can take more than good intentions to live healthily these days, particularly when the rolls of uninsured Americans have...
Mellow maestro, smooth jazz keyboardist-producer Wenso Ashby’s new album is Artistry, paying homage to, among other jazz masters, Joe Sample...
Time and time again, the adage has proven true that those who do not learn from history are condemned to...
Even when the band leader changes key in the middle of a song — something he does from time to...
Pillsbury House Theatre’s (PHT) world premiere of Sharon Bridgforth’s dat Black Mermaid Man Lady/The Show is the latest triumph for...
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