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Author: Paige Elliott

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Photo Galleries

Photo of the Week | Bird of prey demands rapt attention

November 9, 2022November 9, 2022 - by Paige Elliott - Leave a Comment

A red-tailed hawk took a break from dining on an unlucky squirrel to strike a majestic pose on a tree branch.

Photo of the Week | Bird of prey demands rapt attention Read More
Education / Featured / Local / News

​Relentless Academy shows kids the sky’s the limit

August 25, 2022August 27, 2022 - by Paige Elliott

‘Our campus has a holistic approach to everything. We don’t just work on academics; we don’t just focus on STEM, but we care about the whole child and their families.’

​Relentless Academy shows kids the sky’s the limit Read More
Arts & Culture / Theater

Hot theater picks in the Twin Cities and beyond

May 11, 2022May 13, 2022 - by Paige Elliott

There are several theater productions playing in the Twin Cities and the greater metro area that are sure to entertain.

Hot theater picks in the Twin Cities and beyond Read More
Local / News

Shop owners appreciate community support after robbery

May 4, 2022May 18, 2022 - by Paige Elliott

‘There’s been really awesome support from the community. ‘

Shop owners appreciate community support after robbery Read More
Featured / Sports

MSR’s Charles Hallman honored by Women’s Basketball Coaches Association

March 8, 2022March 9, 2022 - by Paige Elliott

The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced that the local MSR reporter, along with ESPN commentator Holly Rowe, are the recipients of the 2022 WBCA Mel Greenberg Media Awards.

MSR’s Charles Hallman honored by Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Read More
Local / National / News

Minnesota launches the nation’s first-ever task force on missing Black women, girls

December 4, 2021December 16, 2022 - by Paige Elliott

Minnesota has become the first state in the nation to launch a panel to tackle the disproportionately high number of missing and murdered Black women and girls.

Minnesota launches the nation’s first-ever task force on missing Black women, girls Read More
COVID-19

To mask or not to mask? For the fully vaccinated, is that still a question?

July 3, 2021July 8, 2021 - by Paige Elliott

On June 25, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended that fully vaccinated people continue to wear a mask.

To mask or not to mask? For the fully vaccinated, is that still a question? Read More
Derek Chauvin Trial Coverage / Local / National / News

Day 9 of Chauvin trial: Floyd died of a ‘low level of oxygen’ not drugs, says expert

April 8, 2021April 13, 2022 - by Paige Elliott

Day nine of the Derek Chauvin murder trial was a pivotal one for the prosecution.

Day 9 of Chauvin trial: Floyd died of a ‘low level of oxygen’ not drugs, says expert Read More
Derek Chauvin Trial Coverage

Prosecution ends first week of Chauvin trial on high note as officers cross ‘blue line’

April 2, 2021April 5, 2021 - by Paige Elliott

The prosecution capped the first week of the Derek Chauvin murder trial with more impactful testimony from a veteran of the Minneapolis police force.

Prosecution ends first week of Chauvin trial on high note as officers cross ‘blue line’ Read More
Derek Chauvin Trial Coverage / Local / News

Day 2 of Chauvin trial was rife with emotional witness testimony

March 30, 2021April 14, 2021 - by Paige Elliott

The second day of the Derek Chauvin murder trial was full of emotional and heart-wrenching witness testimony.

Day 2 of Chauvin trial was rife with emotional witness testimony Read More
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Education / Featured / Local / News

New S.M.A.R.T. summer program aims to bridge education gap

March 13, 2021August 24, 2022 - by Paige Elliott

Nicoshia Wynn recently announced the launch of Relentless Academy, a youth arts and education summer program.

New S.M.A.R.T. summer program aims to bridge education gap Read More
Featured / News

Artists subvert delay of Harriet Tubman $20 bill

March 10, 2020March 11, 2022 - by Paige Elliott

Those hoping for an official redesign of the $20 bill featuring Harriet Tubman will have to look for the future and be on the lookout for the Tubman-stamped bill.

Artists subvert delay of Harriet Tubman $20 bill Read More
Featured / Good News / News

Hennepin Gallery exhibit highlights MSR’s 85 years

January 29, 2020February 20, 2020 - by Paige Elliott

‘Minnesota-Spokesman Recorder: Celebrating 85 Years’ will showcase the power of legacy of the Black Press and evoke a rich tableau of Black life in the Twin Cities.

Hennepin Gallery exhibit highlights MSR’s 85 years Read More
Arts & Culture / Books / Featured

‘In Search of the Gingerbread Man’ offers savory family fun

December 19, 2019February 9, 2020 - by Paige Elliott

Local children’s book author and illustrator Timi Bliss once again delves into children’s folklore with ‘In Search of the Gingerbread Man.’

‘In Search of the Gingerbread Man’ offers savory family fun Read More
Sports

Naomi Osaka overpowers, shares spotlight with Coco Gauff

August 31, 2019September 3, 2019 - by Paige Elliott

Naomi Osaka made light work of American sensation Coco Gauff, but more is being said about the special moment shared between the two than the on-court action.

Naomi Osaka overpowers, shares spotlight with Coco Gauff Read More
Arts & Culture / Photo Galleries / Slider

Rondo spirit alive and well despite rained-out parade

July 22, 2019July 23, 2019 - by Paige Elliott

Rain may have canceled this year’s Rondo parade but the sun shined on the festival.

Rondo spirit alive and well despite rained-out parade Read More
Sports

Cori Gauff pulls off epic comeback to continue Wimbledon run

July 5, 2019September 4, 2019 - by Paige Elliott

With her thrilling 3-6, 7-6 (7), 7-5 win against Polana Hercog Friday, 15-year-old tennis phenom Coco Gauff continues to dazzle at Wimbledon.

Cori Gauff pulls off epic comeback to continue Wimbledon run Read More
Slider / Sports

Serena Williams gets first Wheaties box cover, hopes to inspire next generation

July 5, 2019July 11, 2019 - by Paige Elliott

After 23 Grand Slam singles title and 14 Grand Slam doubles titles, tennis champ Serena Williams finally gets a Wheaties box cover.

Serena Williams gets first Wheaties box cover, hopes to inspire next generation Read More
Local / News / Sister Spokesman / Sister Spokesman Highlights / Slider / Uncategorized

Black hair took the crown at Sister Spokesman event

May 7, 2019December 12, 2019 - by Paige Elliott - 1 Comment

Black hair, in all its diverse glory, was the topic of the day at Sister Spokesman’s “Wear Your Crown” event.

Black hair took the crown at Sister Spokesman event Read More
Arts & Culture / Arts & Culture / Movies

Watch List: 5 Black films to get into this spring

April 12, 2019April 12, 2019 - by Paige Elliott - 1 Comment

We’ve highlighted a few films featuring Black talent that are currently in theaters or will be coming to one near you very soon.

Watch List: 5 Black films to get into this spring Read More

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