
St. Paul psychologist maximizes mental improvement
Dr. Nathaniel Stewart Jr. has been a psychologist for over 35 years. The calling came to him early in life.
St. Paul psychologist maximizes mental improvement Read MoreDr. Nathaniel Stewart Jr. has been a psychologist for over 35 years. The calling came to him early in life.
St. Paul psychologist maximizes mental improvement Read MoreLocal author Donna Gingery has published her first childrenâs book ‘Redâs Adventures: The Egg Pie’ to help youth find their superpower.
Educatorâs personal journey powers childrenâs storytelling Read MoreOn Saturday, February 25, a memorial fundraiser was held in honor of Taylor Simone Hayden, a 25-year-old Minnesota woman who was tragically killed in a senseless act of gun violence …
Fighting gun violence helps Hayden family heal Read MoreIn response to results of the November 8 presidential election, over the past week protests have occurred both across the Twin Cities and the nation. Around 5000 protesters gathered near …
Students protest pipeline, Trump election Read MoreWarm Dark Dusk, a jazz music and dance production presented by Phyllis Productions that celebrates the poetry of Langston Hughes, is coming to a theater near you. Hughes, as described …
The poetry of Langston Hughes takes spotlight in ‘Warm Dark Dusk’ Read MorePillsbury United Communities collaborated with the City of Minneapolis to host a recent Gun Buyback event at two Minneapolis fire stations, Station 14 in North Minneapolis and Station 17 in …
Buyback gets guns off the street into artistsâ hands Read MoreAn event titled âLegislative Session Wrap-Up: Gender-Equity Styleâ was held at the State Capitol Building in St. Paul July 13. Moderating was Kabo Yang of Minnesota Womenâs Consortium. One of …
State funds target gender-based disparities Read MoreShakia McDavid, the oldest sister of four brothers, describes herself as a leader. She explains that her leadership qualities come from her role as an older sister. And she credits …
Quick-cash gig grows into family business Read MoreAt the State Capitol on April 6 several leaders in the Black community held a press conference to unveil a United Black Legislative Agenda.
United Black Legislative Agenda announced Read MoreOn Friday, March 25, an intimate crowd gathered to have lunch with Dr. Josie Johnson and Lena K. Gardner.
Justice fighters dialogue across generations Read MoreâI am not into waste. 1 donât like seeing people waste time, food, and the biggest pet peeve of all, waste their talents and opportunities,â said Kevin Warren, chief operating officer of the Minnesota Vikings. These words have been Warrenâs motto since the age of 12.
Viking exec credits his success to strong family origins Read MoreWhat better way to continue the conversation about Simoneâs rich legacy than going to see to see the play Nina Simone: Four Women at Park Square Theater in St Paul?
‘Nina Simone: Four Women’ beautifully captures the birth of an activist Read MoreMusician and activist Makana has been in love with music for as long as he can remember. Born Matthew Swalinkavish to a father from Minnesota and Hawaiian mother, he sang as in a Honolulu boy’s choir at age seven, started playing the ukulele at age nine, and at 11 was taught to play the flack key guitar.
Makana answers the call to serve and inform Read MoreFrom the first time he entered a church, KG Wilson knew he wanted to be a pastor. âI knew that was my calling, even as a child.â Little did he know his ministry would not be in a church building but instead on the streets.
Manâs âhard journeyâ calls him from retirement Read MoreFebruary is the month to celebrate Black excellence, the time to share Black knowledge, pride and the continuation of the African American journey.
‘Expressions of Black Progression’: a powerful journey from past to present Read MoreRestore the Vote was an event co-sponsored by the NAACP Minneapolis and University of St. Thomas Law School. Held at St. Thomas University on February 15, its purpose was to initiate advocacy for restoration of voting rights to ex-offenders.
Drug sentences extend past prison walls Read MoreThe Big Question: Is there a right way to protest?
This question was the focal point of a discussion panel held at the University of Minnesota on February 11.
Gladys Brewton, the 86-year-old matriarch of the Myers family, 30-year resident of St. Paul, and all around hands-on individual, is still at it.
Gladys Brewton has led a full life, with no signs of slowing down Read MoreâIt was my senior year of high school and I knew something had to change, and for me, that change was God,â recalls Dahlia Jones. The now 20-year-old credits her relationship with Christ for everything that has happened and is continuing to happen in her life.
Faith and family fuel local ‘American Idol’ contestant Read MoreâThe year 2007, I went through a divorce, foreclosure and bankruptcy,â said Roc Anderson. Fast-forward nine years and Anderson is now the owner of Frontier Transportation.
Business owner rebounds from setbacks Read More