by Charles Hallman Committee will monitor diverse participation in contracting, workforce Construction of the new Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) headquarters ...

Second Black Republican says he won’t join CBC A front page story in MSR’s November 11 issue raised the question ...

By Booker T Hodges Contributing Writer It’s time for them to go The recent talk about closing North High has ...

By Dwight Hobbes Contributing Writer U.S. Congressional Representative Keith Ellison has become a Muslim mirror image of reactionary right-wingers. I ...

Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder Originally posted 12/1/2010 Bernadeia Johnson, T. Williams, Chris Stewart, Tom Madden, Carla Bates, Jill Davis, Lydia Lee and ...

By Matthew Little Contributing Writer Volumes have been written regarding last month’s elections and the impact that it could have ...

By Vickie Evans-Nash Contributing Writer Route will go through community — but do the residents welcome it? On Wednesday, November ...

By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Twin Cities’ storeowners participate in effort to combat obesity Ten corner stores throughout Minneapolis have ...

By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Johnson contends she’s trying to provide better academic options Despite her most recent recommendations being ...

News Analysis By Brandie Hill and Regetta Webber Contributing Writers We are young women who are part of WE WIN ...

By Charles Hallman Staff Writer There are at least 642 children living in group homes, foster homes, residential treatment facilities ...

By Dwight Hobbes Contributing Writer The first Thanksgiving Day feast is generally believed to have taken place in 1621 at ...

By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Ellison offers new legislation, but support uncertain The nation’s public housing system has been needing ...

By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Southern Poverty Law Center battles bullying of gays Bullying is a hate crime that, according ...

by Issa A. Mansaray Contributing Writer Twin Cities Somalis’ business and educational pursuits inspire visitors Minnesota is home to about ...

By Vickie Evans-Nash Contributing Writer On Tuesday, November 2, Major Topps, Jr., a well-known North Minneapolis community member and advocate ...

Parents, students and community members last week successfully caused the Minneapolis School Board and superintendent to change their minds and ...

By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Current all-White membership must undergo significant change to fairly represent the city’s diversity Every 10 ...

By Charles Hallman Staff Writer But shift in political winds could stall progress Putting students first is among the most ...

Membership in Congressional Black Caucus uncertain Election Day victories for two Black Republicans raise a rare question in the House ...