And how are the children?
By Sondra Samuels Guest Commentator Their well-being belongs at the center of all our decisions After living in Botswana, Africa ...
Bristol wins, Brandy loses: a modern-day lesson for Black folks
By Sheletta Brundidge Guest Commentator My momma called me the other day with tears in her voice. Her words broke ...
Honesty about our racism is best hope for change
By Frank Erickson Guest Commentator “The case against defendant Johannes Mehserle has provoked racial unrest at every turn, and police ...
Disparity study finally released
By Ron Edwards Guest Commentator It took 15 years to tell us what we already knew “Disparities Found in Contract ...
The Empire Strikes Back: explaining the Republican wave
By Deepak Bhargava Guest Commentator What a difference two years make. In 2008, President Obama swept into office on a ...
Top Republican goal: Get rid of the Black guy
By Ron Edwards Guest Commentator This election highlights the continuing impact of race on our politics As I write late ...
Don’t believe what you hear about Avatar’s racism
By Dwight Hobbes Guest Commentator I remember well last year’s accusations that the hit film Avatar has racist overtones. Undertones. ...
$200 to anyone who proves Lucky wrong
By Lucky Rosenbloom Guest Commentator ‘Black gangs share the vision of the KKK’ returns Due to the heavy response to ...
Stand with North High students to save their school
By Mel Reeves Guest Commentator An open letter to the community As most folks know by now, there has been ...
Federal jury finds Dominic Felder’s death wrongful
By Ron Edwards Guest Commentator Unfortunately, the dark forces that took his life remain at large The wrongful death of ...
Under White privilege, zero-tolerance policies harm Black children
By Rev. Mary Flowers-Spratt Contributing Writer What is the connection between White privilege and zero tolerance in our educational system, ...
Why are the Hill-Thomas hearings back in the news?
By Matthew Little Guest Commentator The wife of Supreme Court Judge Clarence Thomas shook the mainstream media by reviving one ...
Experts weigh in on Black female obesity
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St. Paul Central football team earns statewide respect
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Packers get a big one over Vikings 28-24
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Black NFL coaches win one, lose four
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Brewster’s out and the haters are happy
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Vikings close Central gap
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More consistent officiating needed in college hoops
By Charles Hallman Staff Writer It’s not complicated: ‘Just call the game by the rules’ Consistency in men’s and women’s ...
NFL Black coaches raise record to 18-15
By Kwame JC McDonald Contributing Writer The win-loss records are listed with the respective coaches noted: Pittsburgh (MIKE TOMLIN) 4-1; ...
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