Since graduating in 2002 from the University of Minnesota, Alana Glass has diligently mapped out a path that...

Newspaper and Internet headlines: • June 30, 1996, New York Times, “Nice City’s Nasty Distinction: Murders Soar in Minneapolis” (cited...

The O’Shaughnessy 2004 Randolph Ave., St. Paul, 651-989-5151 or http://oshaughnessy.stkate.edu Tues., Oct. 4, 7:30 pm: Esperanza Spalding Tickets are $35-$55....

Want an opinion on politics or policy, or any topic – just ask a Black “sista.” “I think it is...

  Troy Anthony Davis was all set to join the U.S. military. Instead, he has been locked up in a...

Jo Mani -Photo by Nikki Love Multi-talented Jo Mani stands at what is, to say the least, an interesting point...

Could President Barack Obama’s jobs plan help reduce the Black jobless rate, which at almost 17 percent is nearly twice...

A 2010 Economic Policy Institute report pointed out that the Twin Cities’ Black unemployment rate is three times that of...

Wynton Marsalis turns 50 on October 18, 2011. But before that personal milestone, he returns to Orchestra Hall on October...

Thirteen-year-old Brittanie Potter and her 12-year-old sister Sydney held a bake sale and garage sale at their Marion, Ohio home...

When I learned that the United States Commission on Civil Rights, Mid-western Regional Office requested Chairman Martin R. Castro to...

Last week, a new ad for Nivea lotion came out in print showing a Black man with a fade and...

The St. Paul Pioneer Press Sunday, August 14 edition put local teen Maryan Gaafaa on the front page of the...

‘One Minneapolis, One Read’ event Mon., Oct. 3, 7 pm, Guthrie Theater, 818 S. 2nd St., Mpls. • One Minneapolis,...

  The Twin Cities Black Data Processing Associates (BDPA) Minnesota teams won first and fifth place at the 2011 National...

The current buzzwords today are “Go Green.” We’re being told to go paperless, recycle, replace our wood sash windows, buy...

A new report strongly suggests that big-time college football and men’s basketball players should be paid for their efforts while...

The NCAA reinstated three Ohio State football players last week who were suspended for taking $200 each from a university...

Only in boxing can you just about expect the bizarre. You always have more questions than answers. Saturday night in...

To finish first, you must first finish. The Vikings had better figure that out fast, or the 2011 season could...