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This week’s entertainment spotlights

Legends: Eartha … The Whole Kitt & Kaboodle Featuring Regina Marie Williams and pianist Dan Chouinard Sat., Nov. 10, 7-8:30...

Where are all the teachers of color in Mpls and St. Paul schools?

First of a two-part story By Alleen Brown Contributing Writer …In St. Paul 15 percent of teachers are not...

Wolves Coach Respert explains player development

A group of former NBA players recently debated on NBA TV on which city has the best hoops. Kenny Smith says...

Use of college players’ likenesses under court scrutiny

Class-action suit could affect larger issue of athlete exploitation By Charles Hallman Staff Writer An anti-trust lawsuit against the NCAA...

Prep stars updates

MARCUS MARSHALL — The former All-State shooting guard from St. Paul Johnson not only won the slam dunk contest...

This week’s entertainment spotlights!

Flight Various metro-area theaters A seasoned airline pilot miraculously crash lands his plane after a mid-air catastrophe, saving nearly every soul...

Wu-Tang Clan founder’s new film a ‘dream come true’

RZA becomes a director with The Man with the Iron Fists By Demetairs Bell Contributing Writer Wearing the triple...

This Week’s Cartoon

A historical presidential election

This nation’s voters face a historic decision November 6, 2012: choosing between two Harvard graduates, both good, admirable family men,...

Food shelves have become a necessity these days

Here’s some comparison-shopping, heads-up on a few places in S. Mpls Jericho Road Ministries, 1628 East 33rd Street, from cheerful...

Voting wrongs vs. voting Rights

By Brandon Hill Guest Commentator In the election of 1788, laws barred poor White men from voting. In the...

Latino activists join with marriage activists: Will it work?

The kerfuffle concerning undocumented immigrants and legalizing same-sex marriage are usually competing and unresolved hot-button issues for voters heading toward...