Another child’s death spreads fear and dismay
When five-year-old Nizzel Anthony George’s mother laid him down to sleep Tuesday night, June 26, she assumed that her child, ...
Pat Boone: cultural hate from the man who ‘Whitewashed’ Black music
By Eric Grimsrud Guest Commentator You have all probably noticed the advertisements recently shown in Montana in which Pat ...
To The Editor: Saunders elected first Black president of AFSCME
The NAACP congratulates Lee Saunders on his election to serve as the new president of the American Federation of State, ...
Step Up prepares eighth-grade boys for success in high school
The second annual Northwest Suburban Integration School District (NWSISD) Step-Up Summit for eighth-grade boys was held June 18-22, 2012 at ...
From romance reader to best-selling author
Brenda Jackson writes the diversity-filled novels she always wanted to read By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Nora Roberts is ...
Insurance exchange a step toward health equity for all
In the United States and here in Minnesota, your health, and your ability to get health care or health insurance, ...
Preeclampsia: Black women at high risk for serious pregnancy complication
By Monyette Wells Contributing Writer First published July 6, 2005 Preeclampsia is a complex disorder that can be fatal ...
Students of color now the majority at MCTC
By Vickie Evans-Nash Contributing Writer Minneapolis Community and Technical College (MCTC) has one of the most racially diverse college ...
Townsend and his new film get warm Mpls reception
By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Although his three-decades résumé as an actor, director and producer is more well known, an ...
Under new leadership, Sabathani Community Center battles Southside poverty
By Robin James Contributing Writer Rev. Stanley King and other people of vision who helped found Sabathani Community Center ...
President Smith extends MAD DADS’ outreach
News Analysis By Dwight Hobbes Contributing Writer MAD DADS National President VJ Smith has ramped things up considerably for ...
Concern grows over long-term effects of football head injuries
Thomas Darden is among more than 2,000 former players who are suing the National Football League, arguing that the ...
Tiger Woods passes Jack Nicklaus!
It’s no secret that Tiger Woods, the first and only billionaire athlete, is arguably ...
Youth Day held at U of M
LINDA ROBERTS, director of special events/outreach for University of Minnesota athletics, helped coordinate the football ...
Many pay tribute to ‘Mayor of North Minneapolis’
By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Keith Davis was a living example of someone who learned from one generation ...
Summer Spots: Extended Entertainment Calendar
The Music • The Brick 111 5th St. N., Mpls., 612-333-3422 or www.thebrickmn.com Tue, Aug 7, 9 pm: ...
Dis-membering Stonewall
LGBTQ mainstream White-washes people of color out of historical 1969 rebellion “By institutionalizing memory, resisting the onset of ...
From KMOJ to BET: Local radio personality steps into national TV spotlight
KMOJ-FM’s Miss Georgia was a guest judge on BET’s 106 & Park show. Photo by Charles Hallman By ...
Ravi Coltrane’s Blue Note debut arrives right on time
Saxophonist, composer and bandleader Ravi Coltrane’s debut recording for Blue Note Records, Spirit Fiction, was released on ...
Top ACORN execs become whistleblowers
Author offers insider’s view of national organization’s demise By Charles Hallman Staff Writer At the height ...
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