The Metro Blue Line Extension (BLE) Regional Summit will take place Saturday, October 4 at 9 a.m. at the University of Minnesota Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center (UROC). The event is ...
One could make the case that Democrats lost the 2024 election in part because they abandoned the Black Press—the voice of Black America. Black voters, the backbone of the party, walked away in numbers ...
There is allegedly a video of something related to the hanging death of Trey Reed, the 21-year-old freshman of Delta State University. Civil Rights attorney Ben Crump says local law enforcement and ...
For more than five years, Dr. Olumuyiwa Bamgbade carried the weight of lies that he should never have borne. He is a Black doctor, a healer by training, acquitted of false accusations that Canadian ...
“This is the worst I’ve felt about this country in years,” said Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, standing on the House steps and talking about the state of play in the U.S. “I can’t imagine anyone voting against ...
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara last week announced that Trayveion Alvin Green, age 24, has been arrested and charged for the August 26th mass shooting that injured 6 people and killed one man.
During the 2024 presidential campaign, now-Director of the Office of Management and Budget Russell Vought said he wanted to put federal workers “in trauma.” Project 2025 called union representation of ...
There is a moment at the end of Spike Lee’s School Daze that refuses to fade, no matter how many years pass. The screen fills with the early morning light ...
As the Trump administration and its disciples try to strip the nation of its memory, legendary comedian Bill Cosby said Black media cannot bend, cannot be silent, but must remind ...
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus were split on the question of whether Charlie Kirk, a rightwing commentator with controversial views on race, should be honored by a lengthy Republican-penned ...
A few years ago, while working as a professor and as a welder at a small repair and fabrication shop, I went looking for books about women in the skilled ...
Minnesota-based McKnight Foundation on September 18 held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new headquarters at 921 Washington Avenue South in downtown Minneapolis. McKnight said its 20-year lease, rea ...