Most Mpls workforce hiring goals currently unmet
By Charles Hallman Staff Writer The City of Minneapolis’ workforce goals for construction projects involving ...
Month: July 2013
Keith’s long reverie of romance ends when Lesli pops the big question
At length, Lesli had made the transition from L.A. to NYC in fairly fine shape, getting her ...
Legendary guitarist still going strong with new CD — Self-taught virtuoso has recorded over 30 albums
By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Earl Klugh’s 60th birthday is this coming September. As a result ...
This week’s Entertainment spotlights!
The Music Emeli Sande Thurs., Aug. 1 • Pantages Theatre, 710 Hennepin Ave., Mpls., 612-339-7007 or www.hennepintheatredistrict.org ...
Online radio creates new broadcasting opportunities — Hott Radio offers MN social media fans a ‘Black Facebook’
By Dwight Hobbes Contributing Writer The more consumers have grown computer friendly, the more bells and whistles ...
WNBA joins effort to build Black girls’ self-esteem
By Charles Hallman Staff Writer The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and Procter & Gamble last week ...
August 20, 2013: stadium day of judgment — Doug Mann takes on the State of Minnesota
“Let’s kill all the lawyers” is a misunderstood quotation from Shakespeare. The character in the play wanted lawyers ...
Beyond the rhetoric Cry, cry, cry — nothing changes
By Harry C. Alford Guest Commentator In the past there were so many hangings, beatings, shootings and ...
President Obama should not remain silent on Gabriella Calhoun
Some things make you want to cry. Just look down at the ground, hang your head and weep ...
Individual Education Plans left my children isolated, unchallenged
By Jessica Wright Guest Commentator I would like to warn parents about the disadvantages of an IEP ...
A few WNBA All-Star firsts
UNCASVILLE, CONN. — “Her-stories” were aplenty here last Saturday at the 2013 WNBA All-Star Game. “I think ...
McKnight hires new arts program officer
The McKnight Foundation has hired Arleta Little as arts program officer. She will join the foundation on August 5. Little ...
Shed G to emcee Sabathani Senior Center fundraiser
The community is invited to the Sabathani Senior Center’s (SSC) 10th annual Unity in Worship (UIW) fundraising event on Saturday, ...
Diversify your job search
Let’s begin by examining our job-searching mindset. Successful job seekers think one way, unsuccessful ones think another. What is ...
Canton calls for Cris Carter!
Last Friday I was in Mankato for the start of Minnesota Vikings training camp, as I have been ...
Tina Thompson, last of the originals, takes a final bow
Tina Thompson (Seattle) is the WNBA’s last original player. Fittingly, the 38-year-old Thompson, the league’s first player selected ...
Living, surviving and thriving with a disability
What may be life-altering need not be life-ending I recently had an opportunity to have a conversation with one ...
Pulley draws national attention to Minnesota talent
Guards TYUS JONES (Apple Valley), ISAIAH MCKAY (Park Center), JARVIS JOHNSON (DeLaSalle), SACAR ANIM (DeLaSalle), MASON JENSEN (Ballard, Iowa) ...
Restoring the ‘Beloved Community’
Understanding how the African soul endured Now that the African is in America, the experience of enslavement has resulted ...
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