Walking through downtown Minneapolis, I come across an old bum. He's holding a small cardboard sign that reads "Hungry and Separated from Family.MORE »
Last weekend, an evocative exhibit by artists from the African Refugee Artists Club & Youth Development (ARAC) opened in tandem with a theatrical production of "The Lost Boys of the Sudan" at the ChilMORE »
Hailing from the West African nation of Benin, the eight-piece Gangbé Brass Band (the sound of metal) assembles trumpets, saxes, trombones, sousaphone, and metal bell percussion that exemplifies the aMORE »
The Merchant of Venice is, at its root, a play about rules and culture. Each scene is an exploration of contract and expectation. Antonio (Richard S.MORE »
One-by-one, a mix of speakers stepped up to the microphone. First students, then parents and then individual community members. Each speaker took a turn to share personal statements about the St.MORE »
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