The politics of panic are far deadlier than the coronavirus
The last thing we need is an impetuous political response to COVID-19.
Minnesota Lynx’s Maya Moore helps to overturn the conviction of Missouri man
Maya Moore put her career on hold to fight for Jonathan Irons release.
10 reasons to celebrate sticking your tongue out!
Why you should consider having your child’s (or your own) ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) released
Contenders get set for March Madness
An annual feature of March Madness is the conferences’ post-season tournaments.
Black woman-owned company Honey Pot soars after backlash from Target ad
Honey Pot, a Black woman-owned company showcased in a Target commercial has come under fire.
City of Minneapolis buys out longstanding Kmart lease to reopen Nicollet (updated)
The City of Minneapolis has reached a deal with Kmart to buy out and demolish the story making room for...
MN Dept of Ed releases 2019 graduation stats
Black students graduation improved from 67.4% to 69.9% but they trailed White and Asian students.
Klobuchar calls for an independent investigation into Myon Burrell case
After weeks of stories and protests questioning the prosecution and subsequent conviction of Myon Burrell, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar is...
Town hall brings attention to redistricting
The census will take place in March through July, with presidential elections to follow in November—not to mention two primaries—one...
Why handwashing is the best strategy against coronavirus
Prevention becomes essential to stopping the spread of the coronavirus because there is no vaccine to prevent it and no...
Be mindful of natural gas meters when clearing snow or ice
Although designed to withstand winter weather, your outdoor meter has a vent that regulates gas pressure and it must not...
The MSR hosts a community dialogue examining the fallout of ‘tough on crime’ policies
The event will open with a discussion about the environment that led to the criminalization of Black youth in Minnesota,...
The penal system is just another form of enslavement
The system meets unruly conduct with different levels of punishment. Violence against guards is met with extreme punishment.
Cheryl Denise Welch
Cheryl Denise Welch passed away on February 13, 2020.
What was lost with the Negro Leagues
During the half-century that baseball was divided by a color line, Black America created a sporting world of its own.
Dreaming of buying your first home in 2020?
Here’s how you can make that dream home a reality.
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City of Minneapolis salutes history makers [photos]
(front, l-r) Velma Korbel, (executive director, Mpls Civil Rights Department), Deborah Watts; Dr. Artika Tyner; Dr. LaPrincess Brewer; Dr. Verna...
Coronavirus: We need to start preparing for the next viral outbreak now
Even though the international response to COVID-19 has been relatively strong, it may rightfully be considered too little too late....
Black history interwoven with suffrage centennial
The passage of the 19th Amendment was won after a 72-year long struggle led by a number of prominent women,...
Five signs that you are entering menopause
While hot flashes, irritability, and weight gain are generally well known, symptoms like anxiety, hair loss, and incontinence can catch...
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