Living the Single Life: Trina James
This Week’s Single: Look here every week for MSR’s profiles of local men and women who are, at least for now, ...
Shá Cage solo theatrical debut examines the N word through women’s eyes
In Twin Cities spoken word, a field glutted with grandstanding hacks, gifted veteran Shá Cage is an exception that ...
White unions get $1 million to train workers of color to build stadiums? — It’s time for the B.S. to end
Which legacy for the Vikings Stadium? Only qualified White workers or qualified workers regardless of color? Employment apartheid ...
Hugo Chavez was worthy of respect
I asked some young Black people recently if they were familiar with Hugo Chavez. Unfortunately they weren’t, but ...
Salaried vs. hourly and why all pay is not equal
By Dedrick Muhammad Guest Commentator If unemployment rates fall to pre-recession levels, will our economy be as ...
Are opposite-sex friends okay if you are in a committed relationship?
Photo Credit: Granger Wootz I came across on Facebook a sister by the name of China La’Amour, who has a ...
Spoken Heroes
Often times people in our community and their giving spirit to others goes unnoticed. This is our opportunity to ...
Finally, parity in men’s college hoops
Can we say with all surety that parity was finally achieved this year in men’s college basketball? ...
Wild, wild NFL win and lose!
Give the NFL credit for being smart. Number one, all they do is win. Revenue-ratings, popularity, continued growth, and ...
State tournament highlights
Wow! What a state tournament. So much that could be written, but only so much space to fill — ...
Eliminating health disparities is Liberian native’s passion
Dr. Wilhelmina HolderPhoto courtesy of Dr. Holder By Michelle Lawrence Contributing Writer People of African heritage in Minnesota ...
Doctor’s Advice for Your Good Health
Dr. Crutchfield, my daughter has acne. Won’t she just outgrow it, or should we treat it? Why should anyone care ...
Game of Change: Racial integration of basketball didn’t end discrimination
By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Last Friday marked the 50th anniversary of the Loyola (Chicago)-Mississippi State NCAA regional ...
Blacks are four times more likely to develop kidney disease
Early detection essential to controlling the condition By Robin James Contributing Writer Eliminating health disparities is hard work, particularly when ...
Why Egypt?
“For us the return to Egypt in every domain is the necessary condition to reconcile African civilization with history, to ...
Black in the USA
Sixteen year old Brooklyn youth shot and killed , protests held Kimani Gray was shot and killed last week ...
Oprah and Terrance are heating up the internet!
The web has been buzzing and howling about the back and forth between Terrence Howard and Oprah Winfrey who ...
Georgia Ellyse: Why you need to know about Mike De’cole
At a time when R&B has been said to be on the decline or even dying, Mike De’cole surfaces ...
Council on Black Minnesotans has new director, new agenda, new vision to get beyond tolerance
Edward McDonaldPhoto by James L. Stroud, Jr. By Vickie Evans-Nash Editor-in-Chief In October 2012, ...
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