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On Monday, January 18, two groups totaling around 50 people marched on both the St. Paul and Minneapolis sides of...

Working collectively, knowledge, and the support of local artists were at the center of Chuck D’s message as he spoke...

More than 500 people gathered at the Brooklyn United Methodist Church in Brooklyn Center on Sunday, December 19 to bid...

“The year 2007, I went through a divorce, foreclosure and bankruptcy,” said Roc Anderson. Fast-forward nine years and Anderson is...

In November of 2015, just before the Thanksgiving holiday, Dr. Louis Porter II began working as the new executive director...

MLK Holiday Calendar 2016: See our list of events in the community to help celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther...

More than 92 percent of contracts go to White women To receive federal money, each state’s transportation departments must set...

Sigma Phi Epsilon at the University of Minnesota may not have a house dad, but it has had the next...

Eight weeks after late Minnesota Revenue auditor Henry McCabe’s body was found in Rush Lake waters, his family and African...

About a third of Minnesota Twins’ 2016 regular season games will be broadcast on Minnesota’s only Latino-owned radio station.

Did local media tell the whole story of the Jamar Clark shooting and its aftermath? An all-Black forum featuring representatives...

On Saturday, December 12, Seward Co-op’s Friendship Store in Minneapolis hosted a community Kwanzaa Celebration with African drumming and dancing,...

An estimated 800-1,000 people showed up for a protest organized by Black Lives Matter Minneapolis (BLM) December 19.

A rather uncharitable, age-old joke goes, “What do you call 1,000 lawyers at the bottom of the sea?” The punchline:...

Originally slated to start in July of 2016, newly named Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) superintendent Sergio Paez could assume his...

Starting November 1, 2015 through January 31, 2016, MNsure, Minnesota’s healthcare marketplace that came about as a result of the...

Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman said he won’t be rushed in the Jamar Clark shooting investigation. Speaking exclusively last week...

VJ Smith is the national president of MAD DADS (Men Against Destruction, and Defending Against Drugs and Social-disorder). He founded...

On the evening of December 4 at the Wilder Foundation in St. Paul, the Minnesota Chapter of the American Association...

Overall, Turning Point wants to link existing practices to published literature, theories, models and specific cultural values.