Educator and writer Taki S. Raton was recognized for his standing track record of journalistic contributions in the Black press to the Milwaukee community by the Historic African American Teachers of MPS (HAAT). The recognition was awarded Friday, November 18 during the HAAT Scholarship Breakfast Buffet gathering at the Clarion Hotel, 3511 South Howell Avenue. [...]

Northside Harambee residents leverage national investment and improve quality housing, safety, employment, services, and financial opportunities for residents When Thrivent Financial for Lutherans was looking to make a significant investment in a local community in 2005, Milwaukee’s Harambee neighborhood was well positioned to take advantage of the opportunity. Because of LISC’s expertise in neighborhood planning [...]