A “community healing service” will help kick off this year’s Juneteenth celebration, set for June 20 in North Minneapolis and...
Read moreThe Minneapolis Urban League (MUL) is still doing business serving the community, according to Interim Director Steven Belton. But “our...
Read moreOver Memorial Day weekend in Chicago, 56 people were shot, 12 of them fatally. These numbers leaped from a story...
Read moreThird in a multi-part series The MSR began this series two weeks ago looking into an organization called Better Ed...
Read moreThe Minneapolis City Council later this week could vote to repeal two longtime city “low-level” ordinances that have not been...
Read moreA three-year nightmare has come to an end for me. Most of my life has been spent applying the “Golden...
Read moreThe 39th Annual David M. Winfield Scholarship Awards Banquet honoring outstanding students of color will be held Sunday, June 7...
Read moreAs cities across the country have mobilized massive street protests over police violence and misconduct, a familiar question has been...
Read moreIn September of last year, President Obama issued a challenge to America: to develop strategies so that our youth may...
Read moreOne of the goals in the ten months since Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) opened its new Black Male Student Achievement...
Read moreHIRE Minnesota — not to be confused with the HIRED program in Minnesota — hosted a community meeting at the...
Read moreAs part of our celebration over the next several months of 80 years of continuous publication, the MSR will be...
Read moreOnly one of six major St. Paul construction projects, including the now-open Lowertown ballpark, has met or exceeded the 32...
Read moreOn May 20 the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder (MSR), now in its 80th year of publication, and its nonprofit namesake the MSR...
Read moreDua Saleh came to the United States when she was five years old with her mother and two younger siblings....
Read moreCarlton Garner had no prior experience with being a caregiver, but he learned quickly on the fly as he, his...
Read moreIn late April, three African American male college students received the Eddie Phillips Scholarship Award. The scholarship is currently a...
Read moreTwin Cities transit riders of color lose about four work weeks in commuting time per year compared to White riders...
Read moreThe newly elected officers and executive committee members of the Minneapolis NAACP were sworn in by Minneapolis NAACP President Nekima...
Read moreNearly two years ago a billboard appeared in North Minneapolis that raised quite a few eyebrows. Strategically placed across the...
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