On January 19, the General Mills Foundation and the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) partnered once again to cohost the...
Read moreThe Black population in Minnesota has increased by at least six times since the Council on Black Minnesotans (COBM) was...
Read moreShe leaves proud of many achievements as ‘a fierce advocate for children’ Among the “frustrating challenges” she often faced during...
Read moreApproximately 2,000 people gathered in St. Paul for a four-hour, four-mile Reclaim MLK March as a part of a national...
Read moreBloomington presses ahead with effort to recover ‘lost revenues’ Despite written pleas by local and national elected officials and a...
Read moreWhat say, swooners and crooners? Well, hep cats, shall we start our weekly debate about those cats that are gruesome...
Read moreBolder Options, at 2100 Stevens Avenue South in Minneapolis, has been offering mentoring programs and services to youthful first-time offenders...
Read moreCreep, leap, holler and wail, cause I am about to begin my tale: There was a jump at Banham’s on...
Read moreWe’ve heard it before: Kids of color lag behind Whites When it comes to Generation Next, partnerships and outreach play...
Read moreBilly Collins was first male E.D. in St. Paul, second in the nation William Collins William “Billy” Collins soon will...
Read moreThere are several definitions for the word “community” according to Webster’s Dictionary. They include “a unified body,” “people with common...
Read moreMany followed his crossover path Andraé Crouch, vocalist, composer, arranger, producer and pastor who was widely regarded as the...
Read moreAs part of our celebration over the next several months of our 80 years of continuous publication, the MSR will...
Read moreSundraya (Sunny) Kase If there is one thing that can be said about Sundraya (Sunny) Kase, it’s that she...
Read moreWidely respected sports anchor (July 19, 1965 — January 4, 2014) influenced many others It’s rare when a moment of...
Read moreProject offers ‘an amazing chance’ for high school students of color’ Post-Secondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) classes allow Minnesota high school...
Read moreDecember 4, 2014: In response to the Eric Garner ruling demonstrators organized an event that made its way to City Hall...
Read moreAs part of our celebration over the next several months of our 80 years of continuous publication, the MSR will...
Read moreParticipants encouraged by young people’s resilience, desire to ‘step up’ By Charles Hallman, Staff Writer Young people still need encouragement, especially...
Read moreSt. Peter’s AME Church, along with Black churches nationwide, asked its members to wear black to church on Sunday, December...
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