Mary J. Blige and A Tribe Called Quest to be inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2024
Mary J. Blige and A Tribe Called Quest are among the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class 2024.
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Unraveling racism and DEI opposition in the workplace: an author’s perspective
Attorney and author Fatimah Gilliam's book 'Race Rules: What Your Black Friend Won't Tell You' serves as a guide to ...
State’s Ethnic Studies Work Group takes up its controversial task
The Minnesota Department of Education Ethnic Studies Working Group began developing the framework for the state's Ethnic Studies legislation.
St. Paul plans a school focused on Black history, culture
Saint Paul Public Schools is developing a program to reduce educational disparities faced by Black children through a new magnet ...
Is CPS missing its mark of reunifying families?
CPS failed to help reunite one Black family after their daughter ran away from home, and the Minnesota Department of ...
Media quest for Great White Hope diminishes South Carolina’s achievement
The media has positioned Iowa's Caitlin Clark as the Great White Hope, despite South Carolina's all-Black team winning the WBB ...
The hidden cost of gun violence: Lack of federal funding and the search for solutions
Gun violence has become a deadly and costly public health crisis in the US.
Purple Genealogy preserves Prince’s legacy through philanthropy
Three women from Minnesota are coming together to celebrate 40 years of Purple Rain, with proceeds going toward a mural ...
Children’s Theatre joins Bethune in nurturing creativity
Bethune Arts Elementary and the Children's Theatre Company have partnered for three years to provide students with quality arts programming.
April 4, 1968: The day the momentum stopped
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination on April 4, 1968, caused a ripple across the globe, leaving a void and ...
‘MAMA!’ documentary aims to humanize the victims of police killings
Sofia Drai's documentary, 'MAMA!' spotlights three Minnesota mothers who have lost their sons at the hands of law enforcement.
Husband gives wife the gift of life
Cherida Terrill was faced with the heartbreak of a failing kidney but she discovered a surprising kidney donor match.
Trump, allies seek to bolster anti-racism protections for white people
Donald Trump and his allies are plotting to redirect anti-racism protections from people of color to white people.
Did library security use excessive force against Black teen?
A fight inside the Minneapolis Central Library resulted in an incident that library advocates describe as excessive force.
Will Robinson: The first Black coach in NCAA Division I history faced obstacles and triumphs
Will Robinson was the first African American basketball coach in NCAA Division I history.
AT&T data breach exposes millions to identity theft threat
AT&T has revealed a significant breach that has potentially compromised the sensitive information of millions of its current and former ...
Dinner dialogue on George Floyd Square draws passionate debate
The City of Minneapolis hosted a community discussion on March 28 to map a community-centered vision for George Floyd Square.
Beloved actor and activist Louis Gossett Jr. dies at 87
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black actor to win an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, has died at 87 ...
Black Business Spotlight: United National Weather Team
Alicia Hardimon's storm-chasing business, the United National Weather Team, provides services across the country.
DOC exhibits artwork made by those incarcerated
Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater has an art program that allows incarcerated individuals to create and exhibit artwork.
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