Arts & Culture

The MSR caught up with Shoniqua Shandai when she visited the Twin Cities recently.

'There was no part of me that thinks that was the right way to behave in that moment.'

Community members came out in droves for the 2nd Annual Minnehaha Creek Duck Race on a warm, spring Saturday, May...

'The Drummer' tells the interlinked story of three soldiers who enlisted in the U.S. Army, became combat veterans in Iraq,...

The bodies of the statues in Lizzo’s video are not the chiseled physiques you’re accustomed to seeing in museums.

Dear Auntie helps a reader who discovers a family secret right before Father's Day.

Actor Clarence Williams III, who starred as Lincoln Hayes on the countercultural ABC drama, 'The Mod Squad' and as superstar...

Taut narratives collect an array of remarkably imperfect people in ‘The Awkward Black Man.’

'A Garden of Black Joy' delves deeply into why poetry is a profoundly critical tool for guiding and finding joy.

It was recently announced that through her Clara Lionel Foundation, singer/beauty mogul Rihanna is donating $5 million to aid marginalized...

'Daddy and the Warlord' follows a daughter's captivating quest to understand why her father collaborated with corrupt leaders.

New York City-based James will be at the Ordway February 4 through February 9 starring in the Tony Award-winning Broadway...

The presentation, 'Celebrating the Artistry of Seitu Jones,' will take place at the Minneapolis Central Library in downtown Minneapolis on...

Chris Tucker's performance at Mystic Lake Casino proved he still has 'It.'

Will Smith and Martin Lawrence go back to the same well one more time. Is there any water left?

Whitney Houston and the Notorious B.I.G. were among this year's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees.

Gil Scott-Heron relates his experience with Stevie Wonder on his 1981 'Hotter Than July' tour in which Wonder advocated and...

The music world was shocked at the untimely death of rising star Alexis Alijai Lynch aka 'Lexii Alijai.'

Here we’ve highlighted a few notable stars who left this world—but not our hearts—in 2019.

Fans of mystery novelist Angela Henry’s Kendra Clayton series, rejoice. Delightfully intrepid, crime-solving sleuth Clayton is back.