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Park board retiree says his former coworkers are running scared   By Charles Hallman Staff Writer   A former Minneapolis...

C.h.a.t. series used to inform  attendees of State’s efforts toward equity By Brandi Phillips Contributing Writer  On September 10, at the...

Harteau’s absence attributed to ‘public safety’ threats   By Khymyle Mims Contributing Writer This past Thursday night, citizens from across...

National conversation highlights Black victimizers, yet overlooks victims   By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Domestic violence or child abuse isn’t...

Local artist creates platform for educating on  healthy eating   By Raymond Jackson Contributing Writer   Two thousand attendees gathered...

Outreach department works to reconcile cultural differences   By Charles Hallman  Staff Writer First of a two-part story Minneapolis Mayor...

For many Mike Brown’s death represents the value of young Black men in the U.S.   News Analysis By Mel...

Black Men Healing Conference focuses on sexual exploitation   By Dwight Hobbes Contributing Writer There are a great many programs...

Immigrant uses family recipe to create Sadia’s Gourmet Sauce By Khymyle Mims Contributing Writer Have you ever met someone, and before...

Community members want more than talk — they’re ready for action   By Charles Hallman Staff Writer   All DFL...

Program director’s personal experiences inform her work with youth   By Charles Hallman Staff Writer   Minerva Muñoz’s main mission is...

SkyLearn promises ‘significant improvements’   By Dwight Hobbes Contributing Writer   Minnesota’s educational disparity isn’t just a gap, it’s a...

Hennepin’s board lacks the diversity of those it represents   By Charles Hallman Staff Writer   Three of the seven...

News Analysis By Mel Reeves Contributing Writer   The MSR sent writer Mel Reeves to Ferguson, Missouri to personally observe...

                Approximately 600 people gather at at Phelps Park in Minneapolis on August...

During the summer of 2008, art would imitate life in New York as Michael Bloomberg implemented a more meticulous and...

Latavia Osgood contributes remarkably strong qualifications to St. Paul's venerated anti-poverty program Community Action Partnership (CAP), starting with, as you'd...

You don’t meet LeAndra Estis so much as experience her. The svelte, diminutive dynamo, an enthused conversationalist, arrests your attention,...

This participant found the event life-changing Dear freedom riders, civil right activists, Soweto, South Africa, Mandela, Malcom X, Dr. King,...

Uncle says ‘crazed individual’ profiled in media is not his nephew Something happened May 10 after he allegedly was earlier involved...