PHOTOS | Seward has October 6 Grand Opening
On October 6, Seward Coop’s new Friendship Store officially opened for business on the corner of 38th St. and 3rd...
Minnesota’s theater community celebrates 11th Annual Ivey Awards
African American actors in Minnesota were well represented at this year's 11th Annual Ivey Awards, held September 21 at the...
New Hamline leader makes history
Dr. Fayneese Miller, who has been the dean of the College of Education and Social Services and a professor of...
Director leaves Northside Residents Redevelopment Council
In a recent farewell statement dated May 4, 2015, released via the Internet to the Minneapolis community, including the MSR...
HIRED gets the job done
The HIRED Program of Minnesota was formed in 1968. Its mission is to provide personalized and innovative work solutions through...
Frustrations run high at HIRE MN meeting
HIRE Minnesota — not to be confused with the HIRED program in Minnesota — hosted a community meeting at the...
PHOTOS | MSR’s 20th Annual Grad Celebration highlights
On May 20 the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder (MSR), now in its 80th year of publication, and its nonprofit namesake the MSR...
Bloomington’s ‘Special Presentation’ on Black History involved no Blacks
On Sunday, February 22, in honor of Black History Month, the Bloomington Historical Society and the Human Rights Commission of...
Leroy King, Sr. remembers his namesake — King Supermarket — in N. Mpls
On June 24, 1975, almost 40 years ago, Leroy King, Sr. was the founder/owner/operator of King Supermarket.
Dr. Crutchfield, III credits parents for his stellar career
In Minnesota, when someone says the name Dr. Crutchfield, most people — especially African Americans from Minneapolis, St. Paul and...
Mpls native’s memoir becomes a tool to unite community
Photo courtesy of One Minneapolis, One Read National Public Radio (NPR) host of All Things Considered and Minneapolis native Michele...
MLK Park and ‘Freedom Form #2’ sculpture rededicated
Celebrants gather around the “Freedom Form #2” sculpture in Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park in Minneapolis on Aug....
New program readies men for job-seeking success
(l-r) Ready for Success Program Director Gary Veazie, Terry Robinson, Paul Benson, Walter Walls, Greg Skinner, Mohammed Farah and Melvin...
South Mpls honors Lee family’s stand for Racial Justice
The MSR joined more than 500 participants on July 16 for the Lee Family Commemorative Event in South Minneapolis. We...
Local entrepreneur enlisted to help Obama ‘win the future’
Dr. Tim Childs recently visited the White House and spoke with President Obama about his work in education, science and...
Mighty Clouds of Joy turned jazz club into church
The Mighty Clouds of Joy performed at the Dakota April 13-14, 2011, showcasing their classic old-school gospel sound.
Local high-tech businessman visits White House
Dr. Timothy Childs (r) and his wife, Lorraine, attended a dinner at the White House April 15. - Dr. Timothy...
Expo offered empowerment for teenage ‘divas’
Project Diva held its Teen Females of Color Empowerment Expo 2011 at UROC in Minneapolis On Saturday, February 5,...
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