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Sports

Overused words, unfulfilled promises mark the year in sports

December 29, 2010 - by MSR News Online

ANOTHER VIEW By Charles Hallman There are words that simply must be purged from our language. Appropriately, these words duly earn a dishonored place on the Another View’s third annual …

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Sports

Did Rev. Newton do the right thing?

December 29, 2010 - by MSR News Online

Fitz Beat Larry Fitzgerald Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton Photo courtesy of the Associated Press I am one of the few fathers in American history, based on my experience, who …

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Health & Wellness

Flexibility is key to creating a successful career in 2011

December 29, 2010December 18, 2012 - by MSR News Online

Recently, I sat in on a panel discussion. The topic was how college graduates should prepare for life after college, especially in this economic climate. Jobs appear to be scarce, …

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Health & Wellness

College degree is no employment guarantee

December 29, 2010December 18, 2012 - by MSR News Online

By Elizabeth Ellis Originally published Aug. 4, Ellis says why she chose this column as her best of 2010: ”MSR’s own Vickie Evans-Nash thanked me for this column’s particular slant …

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Arts & Culture

Givens Black Books recommends Homemade Love

December 28, 2010 - by MSR News Online

J. California Cooper short story collection a classic “Life is more like the rain. The river and the lake lay down for you
 But life don’t do that
You don’t go …

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Arts & Culture

Your Black book gift list for the holidays

December 28, 2010 - by MSR News Online

By Terri Schlichenmeyer Contributing Writer All of the following books are authored or edited by people of African descent: What happens when you take two very different women and put …

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Opinion

Letter to the editor

December 22, 2010July 15, 2018 - by MSR News Online

Too many ‘experts’ on child development I find it very interesting to hear and read as people discuss, evaluate and analyze our children based on their little or no experience, …

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Opinion

The Real Meaning of Christmas

December 22, 2010July 15, 2018 - by MSR News Online

Bob Geldof said recently that he regrets writing “Do They Know It’s Christmas?”, which was probably one of the most heart-felt songs of compassion ever written. While I do agree …

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Opinion

‘Safe Streets’ or ‘Street Safe’ — take your pick, it’s all the same

December 22, 2010July 15, 2018 - by MSR News Online

During the spring and summer of 2010, there was much discussion throughout the city about a program known as Operation Ceasefire. The entire odyssey was covered in great detail in …

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Opinion

Free at last, free at last? Check again.

December 22, 2010July 15, 2018 - by MSR News Online

By Donald W.R. Allen, II Contributing Writer   After the election of President Barack Obama, civil rights spokespersons have become too Black or too radical to address White America on …

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Sports

Black coaches 52-54 by week 15

December 22, 2010 - by MSR News Online

Black NFL coaches were 3-5 in week 15. Winners last week were Cincinnati (MARVIN LEWIS) 19, Cleveland 17; Indianapolis (JIM CALDWELL) 34, Jacksonville 24; Chicago (LOVIE SMITH) 40, Minnesota (LESLIE …

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Sports

Story of jersey numbers links Syracuse, DeLaSalle

December 22, 2010 - by MSR News Online

I was looking at the movie The Express the other day. The film tells the story of Syracuse University running back ERNIE DAVIS. Davis was the first African American football …

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Sports

Gophers’ football coaching staff not quite all-White

December 22, 2010 - by MSR News Online

Leah Cotton As earlier predicted by this columnist, new U of M Football Coach Jerry Kill’s coaching staff evidently will lack diversity. The lone exception: Last week Kill retained as …

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Sports

Bears win NFC North, dominate Vikings

December 22, 2010 - by MSR News Online

My how time flies. I was there 29 years ago, and I was there Monday night for the first time since December 20, 1981 to see the Vikings playing a …

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Health & Wellness

A letter to North Minneapolis

December 22, 2010December 18, 2012 - by MSR News Online

By Bernadeia Johnson Dear North Minneapolis families and residents, When I became superintendent six months ago, I promised to do whatever it takes to make sure that all students enrolled …

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Arts & Culture

Julianne Malveaux’s salvos: renowned Black intellectual on economics, history

December 22, 2010 - by MSR News Online

Photo courtesy of Julianne Malveaux Julianne Malveaux is the 15th president of Bennett College for Women. Recognized for her progressive and insightful observations, this brilliant economist and author has been …

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News

Youth instruct elders, peers in the principles of Kwanzaa

December 22, 2010 - by MSR News Online

By James L. Stroud, Jr. Contributing Writer Pictured in the large photo at top left, are, first row, l-r: Ania Larkin, Kiaree Jackson, Salom Ametor, Abdiquani Dhimbil; second row, l-r: …

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News

Practicing the seven principles of Kwanzaa

December 22, 2010 - by MSR News Online

By Titilayo Bediako Contributing Writer Kwanzaa is an African American holiday that was created in 1966 by a professor in California named Dr. Maulana Karenga. He saw things in the …

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News

Love Covers spreads holiday cheer with a universal message

December 22, 2010 - by MSR News Online

By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Around 20 local individuals comprise the cast of Love Covers, a play staged last Saturday, December 18, at the Women’s Club of Minneapolis. Dorie McKnight …

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News

All they want for Christmas is a Section 8 Voucher

December 22, 2010 - by MSR News Online

By Sharon Rolenc Contributing Writer Christmas came early this year for Shirley Gipson. After nearly a decade on the waiting list for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, her name finally …

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