‘VOTE 2013’ Archives
Two Years After Tornado “Nancy” 2011: Not better then before, but worse
In the video below (by IBNN), many black women who approached the tornado recovery organization were sent packing. In 2013, we can still see the effects of the 2011 tornado. Houses still remain with the signature blue tarps; an increase in the homeless population and no jobs created for residents in north Minneapolis – in spite of the [...]
The successful Outsourcing of Black Blight: The House Negro Syndrome
"White America no longer needs the KKK. There are House N****rs that will get the work done for them." by Donald Allen, Editor-In-Chief - OurBlackNews.com Black Americans? How many you need? (photo:www.arabawy.org) Booker T. Washington said, “To hold a man down, you have to stay down with him.” The great words from Mr. [...]
Boutique Engagement: Children Affected by Educational Disasters
Tune into Saturday, April 27. 2013 at 3 p.m. (CST) to ON POINT with co-hosts Ronald A. Edwards and Don Allen as they discuss the latest in news and information. This is a special 90-minute program to deal with "Who is really black in Minnesota." Click here to listen. by Donald Allen, Editor-in-Chief - OurBlackNews.com Samuels and [...]
Keith Downey – Chairman of the Republican Party of Minnesota: ¿Es el tiempo de su lado?
The GOP Fantastic Four: Downey, Paulsen, Clayton and Allen. I've received too many calls to count from my Black, Asian, Hispanic and Somali friends asking me about the MN GOP convention this weekend. I gave them my opinion and told them I was hard pressed to go beyond Saturday. Chris Fields was elected as secretary, but that sends some of the [...]
Non-Profits and DFL African American Caucus decide candidates?
“The DFL African American Caucus has chosen two candidates for the Mayor’s race with only one thing in common; and a city council candidate that has some explaining to do.” Do Minneapolis votes need "Baggage Candidates?" by Donald Allen, OurBlackNews.com Minneapolis, MN - IBNN NEWS has not endorsed a candidate for Minneapolis [...]
Interviews with MN GOP Chairman candidate Don Allen, Saturday – March 30th
Don Allen: Candidate for the Chairman of the MN GOP 2013. (photo: ©2013 Mitch Rossow) “Don Allen is an official candidate for the chairman of the Minnesota GOP. This Saturday he takes his talking points and unique style of delivery to local media in an effort to explain the importance of his candidacy for the chairman of the Minnesota [...]
Terra Cole for President: Minneapolis Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP-MN)
"It's time for a black woman to take the lead in Minneapolis." (photos: lifted from Terra's FB page - fair use). by Donald Allen - Editor-in-Chief, OurBlackNews Minneapolis, MN - Before I layout why Ms. Terra Cole would be the best leader for the NAACP in Minneapolis, I have to thank and congratulate current president Mr. Booker Hodges for [...]
Paulsen, Clayton questionable – Allen and Downey – the MN GOP Chair Contenders
Top: Don Allen. Bottom: Keith Downey. (photo by Aramis Wells) by Bartholomew Goteborg, Guest Editor for IBNN Related story: Candidates for state GOP chair agree the party’s a mess by Cyndy Brucato Eagan, MN - It was clear last night at the CD2 MN GOP Candidates Forum held in Eagan, Minnesota that only two of the candidates had somewhat [...]
CD2 Presents: MNGOP Chair Forum – A Night With The Candidates
"There can only be one. The one with the vision and great people skills." by Bartholomew Goteborg, Guest Editor for IBNN Minneapolis, MN - Don’t miss one of the most important events in the Minnesota GOP’s history. Tonight, four qualified candidates vying for chairman of the Minnesota GOP will face-off on a panel to discuss the plan, [...]
KFAI-FM: Black History Month Programming – Tuesday, February 19th
KFAI-FM radio features the best in community programming for Black History Month. KFAI-FM radio has gone beyond the call of competent radio program to provide a unique, educated insight for all cultures in Minnesota. February is no different. Join Mr. Lennie Chism from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. with special guest Bobby Seale, co-founder of the Black [...]
