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Saturday, May 17, 2008 Part of the BlackPressUSA Network

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Homeownership Fair 08

Keep the meals rolling

North Minneapolis Meals on Wheels (NMMOW) is still rolling along, regularly serving hot meals to their clients. A recent St. Olaf Community Campus open house celebrated the program’s relationships with supporters and other local nonprofits. ...

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Metro
Rev. Ronald Battles Local pastor offers program to help end domestic violence

Pastor Ronald Battles works with victims and perpetrators
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Help our most oppressed Americans — Black youth

On April 26, a 15-year-old Black girl was killed by her 29-year-old Black “lover,” known as “Lunatic,” in the presence of her 16-year-old rival. It made me think about the oppressive and exploitive ...

Edison High beauty contest Edison High holds ‘beauty’ contest

Cosmetology competition shows off student styling skills

Edison High ...

Entertainment
Montel Williams Montel Williams helps provide free prescription drugs to uninsured

When I was a young girl, I thought 50 years old was ancient. At 50, I figured you had one foot on the grave and ...

Valencia gets a double shock

In last week’s episode, with kidnapper Robert Pickard behind bars, a police search of his house turned up no sign of Mary Ann. ...

Downlow Brotha: Robert’s in jail, but Mary Ann is still missing

In last week’s episode, Detective Smith gained Robert’s trust enough to get inside his house and take the kidnapper down.

S.W.A.T. members went through ...

Sports
Questions probe Lynx 2008 season prospects

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The Minnesota Lynx begins its 2008 regular season at home next Sunday, May 18. However, according to Head Coach Don Zierden, there’s just too many “did nots” that must be ...

Will the Celtics and Lakers meet in the finals?

It’s hard to believe it’s been over 20 years now since the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics last met in the NBA Finals, the days of Larry Bird, Robert Parrish and Kevin McHale ...

Is American League baseball the best?

If you’re like me, you’re a big fan of Major League Baseball (MLB), the Boys of Summer as they are called. They play 162 games over six months. ...

Business
Dr. Reatha Clark King: a modern-day research chemist/scientist

This is the conclusion of a three-part series on the life and work of Dr. Reatha

Clark King. The primary focus ...

Sheletta Brundidge, Dr. Verna Pricce Local television program seeks minority businesses partners

When KSTC-TV Channel 45’s community affairs program CrossRoads debuted in May 2007, the show’s host, Sheletta ...

Dr. Reatha Clark King: a modern-day research chemist/scientist

Second of three parts

Last week, Dr. Reatha Clark King spoke of how her community had a strong influence on her professional career. ...