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Lifetime art lover and longtime reporter Robyne Robinson was recently named chair of the board of directors for the Minnesota...

A lawsuit in the Minnesota Supreme Court is aiming to desegregate Twin Cities metro schools to combat these disparities.

Using baseball lingo, the Minnesota Twins this season hit its new “Gate 34 Experience” out of the ballpark, according to...

South Minneapolis’ Corcoran Neighborhood Organization Executive Director Alicia D. Smith is the moderator, public relations contact, and logistics liaison for...

The Stairstep Foundation advances Black interests through community-building events and business initiatives that bring jobs and investment dollars.

The “Northside Oral History Project” exhibit is a series of interviews with Blacks who lived on the North Side of...

The Public Policy Project bills itself as an independent provider of public policy consulting, leadership training, civic engagement, lobbying, strategic...

The A. Philip Randolph Institute (APRI), one of the nation's largest organizations of African American labor union leaders and activists,...

Defying the cloudy skies and spurts of rain, Northside residents gathered Saturday afternoon to celebrate the presence of fathers in...

NEON, located off West Broadway Avenue in North Minneapolis, provides resources for Northside businesses and entrepreneurs through an ambitious program...

Community members gathered with Chief Arradondo, Mayor Frey and Mpls City Council VP Andrea Jenkins to press for answers for...

National Night Out (NNO), celebrated the first Tuesday in August, is upon us once again.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, in 2016, set up an Environmental Justice Advisory Group so that communities of color can...

A Cedar-Riverside establishment builds bridges between the underserved neighborhood and employment resources. The Cedar-Riverside Opportunity Center (CROC) aims to create employment...

Black Business Week was a new initiative from the City of Minneapolis to bolster and celebrate Black-owned businesses.

With the theme 'What's Going on?', APRI will hold its 50th annual National Education Conference at in Bloomington Aug. 7-11.

Kevin Lindsey, the Minnesota Humanities Center’s newly hired CEO, says Minnesota lead the nation in reducing disparities.

Congressman Ilhan Omar enjoyed a warm welcome home to discuss health care at a town hall at Sabathani Community in...

Questions remain in the July 2 shooting death of Isak Abdirahman Aden, 23, of Columbia Heights.

New chief of Metro Transit Police Eddie Frizell heads a growing police force.