By James L. Stroud, Jr. Contributing Writer Pictured in the large photo at top left, are, first row, l-r: Ania ...

By Titilayo Bediako Contributing Writer Kwanzaa is an African American holiday that was created in 1966 by a professor in ...

By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Around 20 local individuals comprise the cast of Love Covers, a play staged last Saturday, ...

By Sharon Rolenc Contributing Writer Christmas came early this year for Shirley Gipson. After nearly a decade on the waiting list ...

Our special coach-reporter relationship will be hard to duplicate by Charles Hallman Many years ago, Mike Hebert stood up at ...

by Larry Fitzgerald How about that — a “Monday Night Football” game in Detroit, and the Vikings in a so-called ...

Concordia splits; former prep stars play in college by Kwame McDonald Black NFL coaches went 5-4 in week 14. Winners ...

Minneapolis Roosevelt served notice last Friday night at Johnson High School that it might not be a team to overlook ...

by Robin James The holiday season is upon us. A time for giving. A time for peace. Among the many ...

Only painful sanctions will make these tales come true by Ron Edwards “There they go again” — what more can ...

Their struggles signal an entire educational system in trouble by Sondra Samuels “Nothing should be overlooked in fighting for better ...

Thanks for Dwight Hobbes’ “Something I Said” column. His Thanksgiving column was totally on the mark, meaning that I agreed ...

by Dwight Hobbes Picked up The Last King of Scotland. Always liked it as a big-time Forest Whitaker fan. Also, ...

by Matthew Little Much has been written, broadcast, simulated, tweeted, and otherwise expressed through every medium of communication in existence ...

The Givens Foundation for African American Literature has launched Givens Black Books, a community reading campaign celebrating the work of ...

Constance Anderson stays in constant motion to make ends meet by Dwight Hobbes Tireless tasking, thy name is Constance Anderson. ...

By Mel Reeves The Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) held the first meeting of its Minority, Women and Diverse Business Participation ...

by Sheila Regan Legislative work group on gang and crime databases hears from citizens Establishing trust in law enforcement versus ...

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