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At the 6th annual "Southside Back in the Day" Community Celebration, held September 5 at Phelps Park in Minneapolis, Evette...

The Racial Equity Action Plan (REAP) has been in planning mode for over a year now. As a follow-up to...

According to the Pew Research Center, the number of undocumented immigrants in the U.S. reached a high of 12.2 million...

Vietnam War veteran Makolle Williams has lived a unique life in the course of his 73 years.

Less than five percent of U.S. lawyers are Black according to a Lawyers of Color Foundation study. Yolanda Young authored...

The project will be built in North Minneapolis and is predicted to provide clean energy at a lower cost to...

One of the most delightful holiday affairs was the recent Eta Chapter Alpha Kappa Alpha formal at Coffman Memorial Union....

Four presidential candidates came to Minneapolis on Friday, August 28 to drum up support for their campaigns. They addressed members...

The next time you’re trying to think of something positive to say about the Minneapolis Police Department, let the name...

The African American Leadership Forum (AALF) has announced that Jacquelyn “Jackie” Cooper joined the organization as executive assistant on August...

An estimated 300 - 400 people gathered at Hamline Park in St. Paul Saturday, August 29 for Black Fair, an...

When Makolle Williams watched the disturbing videos of Eric Garner’s unwarranted death in Staten Island, New York City last year...

In the rarefied aesthetic of African American theater, there is The Negro Ensemble Company, there is Penumbra Theatre and then...

Minneapolis Police Officer Tyrone Barze spoke to local youth last week at the Clyde Turner Basketball Camp at Phillips Community...

Alan Page became the first Black Minnesota Supreme Court justice in 1993. His days on the bench officially end at...

Community members got their first taste of a new interactive playground centered around the Civil Rights Movement and African American...

The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) new Clean Power Plan announced earlier this month calls for a 32 percent reduction below...

On July 1, young Ben Alexander Jr., whose nickname is “Skip”, had his third birthday. Skip is the son of...

A “multimedia boot camp” for nearly two dozen high school students recently took place in North Minneapolis. The University of...

Bloomington Prosecutor Sandra Johnson has dismissed all charges against Deanne Pratt, a middle-aged White woman who was unjustly charged at...