Stop using our name to push your platform
You are using our work, our name, and our community to win an election, but when it comes time to...
WORD ON THE STREET: Who’s voting in this midterm election and why
MSR contributors hit the pavement to ask community members whether they plan on voting in the midterm elections and...
WIN Love TKO II – Tribute to Teddy Pendergrass tickets @The Dakota
Featuring the dynamic Johnnie Brown, LOVE-TKO will take you on a musical experience of unbelievable proportions.
The power of art for healing and rehabilitation
As is often our practice, I invited Kevin into the space with me and he was able to participate by...
Sister Spokesman seeks nominations for “Celebrating Moms” Dec. 1
Do you know a Phenomenal Mother? Our Sister Spokesman “Celebrating Moms of All Ages” event is Dec. 1, and we...
Don’t throw away those leaves!
Don’t let leaves blow away, as they can clog up storm drains and pollute our local lakes and rivers with...
Midterm elections 2018 – voter information
The race is on for more than candidates. After a record-breaking turnout during the Minnesota primaries, early voting has already...
Black women voters seek to shake up midterms
Statistics reveal that Black women face disproportionate barriers to reproductive health care and are more likely to die after childbirth than their...
Rihanna says no to Super Bowl halftime invite — social media explodes
Rihanna said she’s showing solidarity with Colin Kaepernick and NFL players who have been protesting racial disparities and police violence...
A Great Lakes pipeline dispute points to a broader energy dilemma
A big spill in Michigan's Straits of Mackinac could have devastating consequences.
WIN: ‘The Beatles LOVE’ Prize Pack
The MSR has teamed up with Cirque du Soleil’s The Beatles LOVE to give away a pair of tickets to see the show live...
Kavanaugh’s confirmation shows power of White privilege and sexism
Voters in general, and women, in particular, can begin righting this ship by voting in November. Certainly, after this newest...
Twin Cities ‘Voices of the Civil Rights Movement’ honored
Attendees gathered at the Minnesota History Center to honor St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter, Dr. Josie R. Johnson, former Minneapolis...
Festival serves as launching pad for local Black filmmakers
In Minnesota, it is the Twin Cities Black Film Festival (TCBFF) that stands as an important launch pad for emerging...
Lillian Louise Smith
Lillian retired from the Main Minneapolis Public Library. After staying at home for a few years, she went back to...
U of M’s Humphrey School honors longtime civil rights leader Josie Johnson
For decades, Josie Johnson has been one of Minnesota’s foremost leaders in civil rights activism. Now a new fellowship at...
How to save energy (and coin) like a pro this winter
What better time than now to winterize your house or apartment to not only save some coin, but also reduce...
Gluten sensitivity ‘epidemic’ has many causes
Dr. Kenneth Davin Fine, a gastroenterologist, brought gluten sensitivity to the public consciousness more than 20 years ago. He says...
Elections have consequences
I know and believe that all life is precious, but not just pre-born life!
Kavanaugh confirmation a disservice to America
In the weeks since then, the basis for my concern has been confirmed. Senate Republicans used raw power to rush...
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