On Saturday, September 1 at Phelps Park on 39th and Chicago Avenue South in Minneapolis, the Third Annual Back...

Economy faces devastation without action from Congress Ignorance is not bliss. However, there are too many of us who are...

  Local Black clergy on opposite sides express their views   By Charles Hallman Staff Writer The issue of same-sex...

  MPS superintendent reflects on voting rights, proposed voter ID amendment   By Alleen Brown Contributing Writer   At a recent...

              Take a page from the ancient Greek play Lysistrata, in which women figured...

Why is the area still impoverished?   Okay, Facebook friends and family. It's lesson time. Wake up and listen because...

There is no doubt that as a people we have come a long way in our struggle to overcome some...

By Charles Hallman Staff Writer   Talibah L. Newman wrote and directed Busted on Brigham Lane, and Jesse Atlas and...

  A music review By Demetairs Bell Contributing Writer                   Twin Cities...

  The University of Minnesota Medical School Crutchfield Lectureship was created in honor of the personal conviction and professional commitment...

              If you ask six people the meaning of career success, you will probably...

And losing teams don’t add up to a big bang for your buck              ...

            First in an occasional series   The WNBA recently scored its 10th top grade for...

              The 13.5-point underdog Arizona Cardinals pulled off the upset of the weekend, beating...

Rucker overcomes mistakes to help Hawks cruise to victory               Robbinsdale Copper’s MALIK RUCKER...

While good nutrition is certainly important, and the food that we eat influences our health, so does the essence of...

  By Cathy ten Broeke Contributing Writer   Five years ago this community came together around the vision that all...

Click the link below to watch the documentary about the MSR’s founder: A Black History Chronicle Exclusive — Cecil E. Newman:...

Some employees find workplace still hostile  By Charles Hallman Staff Writer   Since MSR’s January 5 exclusive article on racial...