Antione Jenkins On the Radar covers the Coon Rapids muralist and artist’s journey from custom sneakers to Target Field and his vision for showcasing Black excellence on walls across the Twin Cities.
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Drummer, Educator, and Griot Kevin Washington Is Keeping Black Music Alive in Minnesota
Kevin Washington modern griot and Walker West Music Academy educator joins MSR On the Radar to discuss Black music, teaching and his renewed mission as a drummer and bandleader.
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South Minneapolis Filmmaker Maxie Rockymore Centers Black Humanity in Storytelling
Maxie Rockymore joins MSR On the Radar to talk about her award-winning short film Fresh Cut, her South Minneapolis roots and writing Black stories in their full humanity.
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Minnesotans Join Millions Nationwide at No Kings Rally at the State Capitol
The No Kings rally at the Minnesota State Capitol on March 28 joined millions nationwide demanding democracy, civil rights and voting rights protections.
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Poet and Cultural Producer Tish Jones Celebrates 20 Years of True Art Speaks
Poet and educator Tish Jones joins MSR’s On the Radar to discuss the True Art Speaks 20th anniversary, poetry and community work in the Twin Cities.
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African-American Leadership Forum Leaders Join Tracy’s Keepin’ It Real to Talk Black Futures, Community Power, and How to Get Involved
African American Leadership Forum Tracy Keepin It Real podcast highlights leadership, policy and community solutions in Minnesota.
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On the Radar Podcast: Imani Moore Builds Community Through Dance and Movement
The dance community Twin Cities is growing through Locomotive Dance Crew and its focus on inclusion and connection.
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On the Radar Podcast: Jamela Pettiford Uses Music to Build Confidence and Community
Singer and educator Jamela Pettiford discusses music, mentorship and her Rondo roots on the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder’s On the Radar podcast.
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Minneapolis North Polars Hold Off Roosevelt Teddies, 64–60
The Minneapolis North Community Polars defeated the Roosevelt Teddies 64–60 in a competitive Minneapolis conference boys basketball matchup.
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On the Radar Podcast Episode 2 Features Poet and Emcee Se’Anna Johnson
South Minneapolis poet and emcee Se’Anna Johnson is featured on Episode 2 of the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder’s On the Radar podcast.
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St. Paul Central Extends Winning Streak with 86–59 Win Over Southwest
St. Paul Central vs Minneapolis Southwest finished 86–59 as the Minutemen extended their winning streak and improved to 25-2.
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Tartan Beats North for 26th Straight Victory
Tartan vs North 26th straight victory keeps the Titans undefeated at 26-0 after a 52-18 win.
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Shakopee Holds Off Apple Valley in Tight Boys Basketball Matchup
Shakopee held off Apple Valley 82–78 in a late-season boys basketball matchup that came down to the final minutes.
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Park Center Falls to Blaine in Road Loss
Pirates drop fifth game in six contests as Bengals improve to 15–2
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Wiggins Powers Wayzata Past Hopkins in Rivalry Showdown
Christian Wiggins delivered a statement performance Friday, lifting Wayzata boys basketball to an 80–76 win over Hopkins in a tightly contested rivalry game in Plymouth. Wiggins finished with a game-high 33 points, punctuating the victory with a composed step-back three in the final seconds to secure the Trojans’ late separation. The senior’s scoring presence anchored […]
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Internal Beauties Takes Top Honor in Health & Wellness at Inaugural Sister Spokesman Black Business Awards
Internal Beauties earned first place in the Health & Wellness category at the inaugural Sister Spokesman Black Business Awards.
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DeLaSalle Piles Up Points in Lopsided Win Over Kennedy
DeLaSalle dominated Kennedy from the opening tip, rolling to a 91–50 win behind a decisive first-half surge.
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Minnehaha Academy Rallies Late to Earn Road Win Over Benilde St. Margaret’s
A strong second half helped Minnehaha Academy rally for a 58-55 road win over Benilde-St. Margaret’s.
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Totino Grace Edges Cretin-Derham Hall in 65 to 63 Thriller
Totino Grace edged Cretin Derham Hall 65 to 63 in a thrilling boys high school basketball Game of the Week, decided by late defensive stops and composed execution.
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Prior Lake Overpowers Minnetonka 65 to 31
Prior Lake controlled the pace from start to finish in a 65 to 31 win over Minnetonka, showcasing defensive intensity and balanced scoring.