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This Week’s Entertainment Spotlights!
Dec. 12 | Home for the Holidays concert with Kimberly Brown Sun., Dec. 16, 2:30 & 6:30 pm Fine Line Music Cafe 318 First Ave. N., Mpls., 612-338-8100 or www.finelinemusic.com Tickets are $25 for seating and $15 for standing room only; for tickets, go...
Habakkuk Records spotlights emerging gospel artists
Dec. 12 | Label owner creates business plan through divine inspiration By Charles Hallman Staff Writer In today’s up-and-down economy, when music consumers opt for digital downloads rather than purchasing CDs, April Washington’s Habakkuk Records,...
Top performers in boys’ hoops
Dec. 12 | The boys’ basketball season is off and running, and some of the state’s top players are already serving notice that they will be heard from before the season is over. Check out these top performances so far: QUINTON HOOKER (Park Center) — The...
Overall, hiring of Black college coaches has improved
Dec. 12 | But there have been setbacks; some still resist transparent coaching searches The Black Coaches and Administrators (BCA) recently released its 2011-12 “Hiring Report Card for NCAA, FBS and FCS Football Head Coaching Positions.” According...
Documentary confronts us with the grim realities of Black AIDS
Dec. 12 | By Dwight Hobbes Contributing Writer Released earlier this year, Endgame: AIDS in Black America (PBS-DVD), produced and directed by Renata Stone for WGBH/FRONTLINE, is an important documentary for the subject alone, keeping up awareness of...
Media justice activists develop racial equity pledge
Dec. 12 | By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Nearly 50 persons attended “A Gathering for Media Justice” held last weekend at Hamline University for community members and local non-mainstream media representatives. Sponsored by Community Action...
When good people essentially do nothing
Dec. 12 | Power, politics, and policy and the influence they have over African American people According to Pastor Terrance Jacobs, former director with the Gamaliel Organization who was appointed to Africa, power is the concentration of “organized people...
Enjoy your holidays in moderation, and stay motivated
Dec. 12 | The holidays are in full swing! Christmas parties at work, family gatherings, and a host of other events are filled with sweet treats — I love the holidays and the spirit that they bring, but my waistline doesn’t love the sweet treats (or...
MSR web exclusive: AP’s discouraging ‘homophobia’ is discouraging
Dec. 10 | Newspaper style manual picks the wrong word to tell media not to use The editors at the Associated Press Stylebook have announced that they are “discouraging” use of the word “homophobia.” The AP Stylebook is the widely used...
