By Charles Hallman Contributing Writer Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson shares his success secrets Investing in urban America is a good thing, ...

By Catherine Kelly Contributing Writer Innovative design, understanding, and the importance of diversity are guiding philosophies for General Motors Vice ...

News Analysis By Doug Grow Contributing Writer So many battles won, so many lost, and so many — well, sometimes ...

By Charles Hallman Staff Writer The Minnesota Black Chamber of Commerce (MBCC) says it is ready to become “a catalyst ...

By Marcus Harcus Contributing Writer The first “Potential Power of the Black Electorate” town hall forum was held October 13 ...

The Color the Vote campaign is sponsored by One Minnesota (OneMN.org), a collaborative network of ALANA (African, Latino, Asian and ...

Former Soviet republic a hidden treasure The 2006 “Adventures in China” column series by Jennifer Harvey (formerly Holder) was an ...

By Bernadeia Johnson Contributing Writer I so enjoyed visiting classrooms on the first day of school and seeing the anticipation ...

Books, common sense, and an athlete’s drive and focus are a winning combination Black pro athletes make millions, yet none ...

ANTHONY LEE, JOHN PLASCHKO, TRA GRIFFIN, DEVON JACKSON, ELIJAH NOEL, TOMMIE CRAWFORD and JESSE FLYNN each scored touchdowns in leading ...

Black coaches posted a 3-2 record last week. Tampa Bay (KAREEM MORRIS) beat Cincinnati (MARVIN LEWIS) 24-21; Chicago (LOVIE SMITH) ...

We’ve seen this show before. Things were supposed to be so different! The Minnesota Twins were the first team to ...

K’naan carries the banner for multiple cultures in his music Somalia: The name alone conjures up images of unbridled destruction, ...

Onward they go. In the pursuit of musical excellence, there are many major players within our realm. So far, jazz ...

By Sondra Samuels Guest Commentator The film Waiting for ‘Superman’ points the way If you are willing to take a ...

By Ron Edwards Guest Commentator Too many questions remain unanswered “A decent provision for the poor is the true test ...

By Dwight Hobbes Guest Commentator Pretending he was does not serve Penumbra well August Wilson without question was one of ...

By Marian Wright Edelman Guest Commentator As America’s children headed back to school in September, President Obama delivered a televised ...

By Matthew Little Guest Commentator It may seem like a minor happening, but among a growing number of Minneapolis Southside ...

By Ron Edwards Guest Commentator Nothing but confusion has emerged from lower courts Three weeks ago, supporters of those seeking ...