Multitalented JD Steele keeps pushing the creative envelope
His latest project: a dance opera score blending Black and Indian genres By Dwight Hobbes Contributing Writer JD ...
Month: October 2013
Plenty of action in semifinal playoffs
In the prep football semifinal playoffs last week, one team avenged an early season loss, top seeds from Minneapolis and ...
Black clergy push ‘Obamacare’ enrollment as glitches get fixed
By Hazel Trice Edney Guest Commentator A team of African American preachers ...
Security reduced at Vikings games
Sheriff Richard Stanek objects: Why didn’t others? The National Football League’s directors of security ordered all 32 NFL teams ...
The Matthew Shepard we don’t know
There are numerous hagiographies on the Matthew Shepard murder. Twenty years after Shepard’s ...
The Black codes: framework for today’s laws
By Jessica Wright Guest Commentator In 1777, slavery was abolished and with that ...
Bev Lambkins shapes a culture of hope for those in need
CenterPoint Energy’s consumer advocate explains how to keep the heat on Bev Lambkins, a 30-plus year employee of CenterPoint ...
Ten tips to getting the most out of your doctor’s visit
Every minute of your doctor’s visit should count. Most typical medical visits, especially in primary ...
Rondo R.I.P.
Memorial planned for final Rondo neighborhood building on November 2 Memorial services are being planned by Rondo ...
There is no safe level of lead in human bodies
Child lead poisoning remains a threat While significant progress has been made in recent decades in decreasing children’s exposure ...
Hair on display — oh my!
Many women have been asked the dreaded question from a stranger, “Can I touch your hair?” Or they may have ...
Shapeshift hip hop dance group to perform
Shapeshift, a Minneapolis-based hip hop dance group, performs Friday and Saturday, November 1-2, at the New Century Theatre, 615 Hennepin Avenue, ...
New food choices at Timberwolves games not for everyone
Fans looking for basic fare and affordable options might just be out of luck The Minnesota Timberwolves ...
Sensitivity to persons with disabilities
I am a volunteer member of the speakers’ bureau for the Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance. I and one other speaker ...
Keith mulls over Samantha Smith, object of Lesli’s jealousy
One thing at a time, Keith reasoned, sipping his coffee, chewing the bagel, debating whether to change clothes or keep ...
This Week’s Spotlights
WAR Fri., Nov. 1, 7:30 pm • Medina Entertainment Center, 500 Highway 55, Medina • Call 763-478-6661 or ...
The WNBA: where it’s been, where it’s going
WNBA media coverage still far short of equitable Second of a four-part ...
Billy Cobham’s Spectrum 40 Tour stops at the Dakota
By Charles Hallman Staff writer The energy he displayed during a recent show in town truly belies ...
Mayoral candidate Don Samuels: two-term Minneapolis City Council member
By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Councilmember Don Samuels says he is the only mayoral candidate that has “clarity of ...
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