Minnesotans converge in celebration of Black History Month Expo to feature Black products, services, and fun for all ages

Feb. 13 | By Robin James Contributing Writer   Black History Month matters. What’s being lauded as the biggest Black History Month Celebration in Minnesota — the 2013 Midwest Black History Month Expo (MBHE) — is happening at the Saint Paul RiverCentre...

African American Family Services hires new CEO

Oct. 3 |   Minneapolis native expresses importance of offering cross-cultural services By Charles Hallman Staff Writer   Nonprofit organizations that serve Blacks and other people of color must “cross racial lines” to continue to attract private...

‘Hurt people hurt people’ — healing Black men’s pain

Sep. 5 |   By Dwight Hobbes Contributing Writer   Samuel Simmons. Say that name at a gathering of psychologists, social workers or both and you will catch someone’s ear. This is because Simmons, a veteran professional with a strong track record...