What the U.S. really stands for (and it’s not justice)
MELLANEOUS By Mel Reeves “There is pride in what this nation stands for,” President Obama recently said before a cheering ...
MELLANEOUS By Mel Reeves “There is pride in what this nation stands for,” President Obama recently said before a cheering ...
MELLANEOUS By Mel Reeves Anyone who has been paying attention to the news of late couldn’t help but notice that ...
By Mel Reeves Contributing Writer “They seem intent on taking away the state’s ability to fight for equal rights. We ...
MELLANEOUS By Mel Reeves I attended Governor Mark Dayton’s Black Economic Summit a few weeks ago, and like most of ...
“Our Black-White jobless gap worst in the nation,” a recent Star Tribune headline read. “Worst in the Nation” stood out ...
Whether we are aware of it or not, most of us hold values and ideas that are in direct contradiction ...
If you work for a living, what happened in Wisconsin is a good thing on lots of levels. There was ...
Mellaneous Mel Reeves I tried and I tried unsuccessfully while watching the Super Bowl to ignore Big Ben’s off-the-field indiscretions ...
Mellaneous By Mel Reeves Folks of late were disturbed by the misguided fella Brett Reese who — yes, ironically — ...
Mellaneous Mel Reeves As we wish one another a Happy New Year and look forward to another year, we will ...
By Jamal Denman Contributing Writer Photo by Jamal Denman In October 2010, the Minneapolis School Board announced plans to close ...
Bob Geldof said recently that he regrets writing “Do They Know It’s Christmas?”, which was probably one of the most ...
By Mel Reeves The Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) held the first meeting of its Minority, Women and Diverse Business Participation ...
Parents, students and community members last week successfully caused the Minneapolis School Board and superintendent to change their minds and ...
By Mel Reeves Guest Commentator An open letter to the community As most folks know by now, there has been ...
The city is planning to restore Nicollet Avenue, but community advocates are upset that the design and community engagement is ...
“These are love songs and each captured something of the careful combination of intimacy and immediacy on stage for which ...
It’s about that time again—time for the Twin Cities Jazz Festival 2022.
Many know that April is Jazz Appreciation Month. Did you know that International Jazz Day is on April 30?
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