By Karen Stokes Carvd N Stone, an award-winning, Black and woman-owned positive news company, just secured a partnership with Amazon. After conversations that started at a National Association … Read Full Article
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“Sinners” and the Urgency of Preserving Historical Truth
Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant American Filmmaker Ryan Coogler’s movie “Sinners” hit theaters with a bang, captivating audiences with its gripping tale of vampires, betrayal, and survival. Not one for scary flicks, I decided to woman … Read Full Article
ACT (Part II)
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi When we began to discuss Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) last week, we discussed the six stages. The first step we discussed was Acceptance. The second step is framed as Cognitive Diffusion. … Read Full Article
Future of the Office of Community Wellness and Safety in Jeopardy Amid Funding Uncertainties
By Edgar Mendez This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. The City of Milwaukee’s Office of … Read Full Article
Earth Day Every Day: Investing in Milwaukee’s Water, Workforce, and Future
By Ashanti Hamilton Director of Workforce Development, Veolia North America As Earth Day approaches, it’s worth reflecting on the power of water – not just as a natural resource, but as a force for community, economic strength, and … Read Full Article
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Holds Press Conference to Tell Administration and DOGE to Keep Their Hands off Social Security
On April 22nd, Congresswoman Moore was joined by her constituents who depend on Social Security along Jessica Lapointe, President of AFGE SSA Council 220 to highlight the attacks on Social Security and its workers. Congresswoman Moore: Good … Read Full Article
7 Community Leaders Share Ideas About the Future of the Social Development Commission
By Devin Blake and PrincessSafiya Byers This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. The state is … Read Full Article
Position Open: General Dentist for Bright Dental 1, LLC
General Dentist for Bright Dental 1, LLC in Milwaukee, WI. Requires Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree and valid Wisconsin Dental License. Resume to shassan@mywidental.com. … Read Full Article
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Milwaukee County Transit System Hits the Runway Celebrating 414 Day
By Karen Stokes Monday, April 14, was 414 Day in Milwaukee. A celebration of everything that makes the city amazing! Adding to the excitement, Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) turned heads with a high-energy fashion show, debuting their … Read Full Article
Milwaukee’s Fresh Coast Jazz Festival Blends World-Class Talent and Community Impact
By Karen Stokes Milwaukee get ready the Fresh Coast Jazz Festival is back for its sixth year! The highly anticipated return will be packed with world-class smooth jazz talent, it’s no wonder this festival is ranked among the nation’s best. Set … Read Full Article
Black American Architects: Building America’s Skylines Against All Odds
By LaKeshia N. Myers The narrative of American architecture cannot be fully told without acknowledging the significant, yet often overlooked contributions of Black architects. Despite representing only 2% of licensed architects in the United … Read Full Article
Unreciprocated Solidarity: Black and Brown Communities
Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant As the Trump administration ramps up its due-process-divorced deportation flights, several African Americans have been vocal about the need to protect the rights of those impacted. Invoking the 5th … Read Full Article
ACT (Part 1)
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi Psychology is not a pure science. The diagnoses that medical professionals created through the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders- Fifth Edition (DSM-5-TR) are flawed at best. … Read Full Article
‘I just do it’: How Ameen Allen Gives Back to the Community
By PrincessSafiya Byers This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Ameen Allen gets up every morning … Read Full Article