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Posts tagged with "North Minneapolis"
Mpls to build 100 green homes on city’s North Side
May. 29 | Welcome, MSR readers, to a new section you will see appear regularly in these pages, something we call Green2Green. Most of you by now have heard of the green movement to clean up our planet, stop the waste of precious natural resources, and...
Does Minnesota need a ‘13th’ grade?
May. 15 | By Donald Allen Contributing Writer The Minnesota House of Representatives have enacted a bill attempting to establish a “13th” grade pilot project based in north Minneapolis. The bill, H.F. 1149 is part of an education and...
Adding race to the ACE (Study)
May. 8 | Currently, in social service circles across the nation the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) study is becoming a focal point on understanding and treating clients. Dr. Vincent J. Felitti originally conducted the ACE study in 1985. The original...
There’s no love in the gang
May. 8 | Summer’s coming soon — time for any conscious or concerned parents to make a decision. Young boys and girls must make a decision, too. There’s no love in street organization or what people call gangs. It’s time to step away, get out...
Northside Achievement Zone hiring mostly Northsiders
May. 1 | Nontraditional approach seeks workers already ‘connected to the Zone’ By Vickie Evans-Nash Editor-in-Chief Lucretia Gill is a connector. She talks to families with children in North Minneapolis to determine their...
The Tutu sisters visit the Twin Cities
May. 1 | Sharing cross-continental stories of trauma provides a mutual learning experience By Charles Hallman Staff Writer When tragedy strikes, such as the recent Boston Marathon blasts, the people directly affected are “tested,”...
Obituary — Roy Boyd Crockett
Apr. 4 | Roy Boyd Crockett, born to Rose and Tanner Crockett in Minneapolis, MN on March 29, 1947, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 29, 2013: his 66th birthday. Roy grew up in North Minneapolis. He was involved with sports at an early age playing...
Personal care attendants looking to unionize
Feb. 20 | In-home healthcare workers caring for family members feel they deserve better pay By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Personal care assistants (PCAs) are persons who care for elderly and disabled folk at home. Clara R. NaKumbe, age...
President Obama’s visit to discuss gun violence disappoints
Feb. 14 | What joy and excitement energized the Black community, individuals and organizations alike, anticipating seeing and meeting the first African American president, Barrack Obama, in North Minneapolis when he was in town Monday, February 4 to make...
