Frontline health care workers make enormous personal sacrifices to care for patients whose hospitalizations and even deaths could have been prevented.
Letās show our gratitude for those on the front lines Read More
The NFL has suddenly planned a workout for Colin Kaepernick but is it sabotage?
Tony Dungy says NFL picked worst possible date for Kaepernick workout Read More
Known to his clients as ‘J.C. The Counselor,’ Jason Clopton is a ‘teen whisper’ who is able to reach children where their parents have failed.
Why our children may need mental health support Read More
There was shock and awe in Twin Cities media circles when people began to realize that long-time Star Tribune columnist and television personality C.J. had decided to call it quits.
C.J. has left the building: longtime gossip queen hangs up her crown, sort of Read More
Crystal Dunn is part of the 2019 Women’s World Cup Champions U.S. national soccer team and looks forward to playing in the exhibition game in the Twin Cities on Sept 3.
Relentless and ready for the world: US Women’s National Team’s Crystal Dunn arrives in the Twin Cities Read More
The Great Minnesota Get Together is back with more attractions and some oldies but goodies.
MN State Fair kick-off sets new record Read More
Minnesota Attorney General, Keith Ellison reflects on the his first six month in office.
Getting ripped off? āCall Brother Keith!ā Read More
āThe WNBA and CBS ārecently āannounced it would broadcast 40 WNBA games in prime-time and on weekendsā as part of a ābrand new multiyear deal between the league and the sportsā. It all kicks off on May 25ā.ā
Lynx player hopes new WNBA, CBS TV deal leads to bigger checks Read More
ou think Misty Copeland stands strong in those ballet slippers as the first Black principal dancer at the American Ballet Theater, wait until you hear her talk about the importance of Black unity and upliftment.
Ballerina Misty Copeland says her message is more important than her dance moves Read More
I screamed, laughed, cried, lost all feeling on the left side of my body and peed on myself a little bit. Cause baby, Mrs. Obama, our Forever First Lady, sent ME a tweet!
How acting a fool led to a shout out from Michelle Obama Read More
Olivia Bruce uses water colors, markers and color pencils, acrylic and oil pints to come up with one-of-a-kind creations that have captured the attention of Michelle Obama…
Young artist aims to spread peace through her paintings Read More
After my story about making vacations a teaching opportunity for your children ran in the MSR this past December, Iāve been inundated with calls and e-mails from parents looking for …
More than fun in the sun: big lessons, attractions in Texas Read More
Dr. Verna Price shares her step-by-step approach to creating successful changes in your life.
Local author shows how to ‘change your life in 30 days’ Read More
Black communities across the country watched in disbelief as a Black New Jersey high school wrestler was forced to either cut his dreadlocks or forfeit a regional match.
Wrestlerās shorn locs expose more than outdated rules Read More
I donāt know about yāall, but I have one girlfriend who just makes me sick: Lindy Vincent. She does with ease everything that it takes me real effort to complete. …
More than fun in the sun: vacations can be good teaching tools for kids Read More
On Friday, two officers from the North Minneapolis station, in a predominately African American neighborhood, were put on leave after adorning the Christmas tree with cans of malt liquor, Newport cigarettes, and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen paraphernalia, along with other racist items.
Change in leadership follows Fourth Precinct Christmas tree uproar Read More
Autumn Frazier is the proprietor of Autumnās Vintage Boutique, LLC in Minneapolis. The 59-year-old mother of three owns the resale shop that carries high-end vintage clothing and one-of-a-kind pieces that you arenāt likely to find anywhere else.
Black Business Spotlight: Autumnās Vintage Boutique Read More
Brown said that prior to his run he defended the underdog and championed criminal cases for the less fortunate while working as an attorney for almost two decades in Ramsey County. Now, he stands as an underdog candidate to serve as a Minnesota Appeals Court judge in November.Ā
Judicial candidate Anthony Brown is committed to excellence Read More
London may have Meghan Markle, but honey, weāve got Jearlyn Steele! Ms. Thing is Twin Cities royalty as a member of the world-renowned singing family The Steeles.
Vocal powerhouse Jearlyn Steele celebrates 20-year legacy at WCCO Read More
I think itās because we live in the age of Trump. Some White people think they have a license to call the police even though they know that Black people are not doing anything wrong.Ā
Whites use cops as āBlack people removersā Read More