By Karen Stokes Winter in Wisconsin is officially here and every year many of us are burdened with the flu or a bad cold. The American Heart Association has some important information about how to … Read Full Article
We Thought Ruby Crossed that Bridge: A Call to Action for Our Schools
Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant If you don’t know the story of Ruby Bridges, look it up. Frankly, I’m exhausted that we are still having these conversations, but recent events make it necessary. Currently, we are witnessing a … Read Full Article
On My Square
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoas Trouble does not discriminate. Regardless of our race, gender, religion, age, political affiliation, ability status, orientation, or nationality, she will visit all of us. When trouble comes, and she … Read Full Article
The Future of American Education: A Call to Action
By Anthony Tilghman Award-Winning Photojournalist, Executive Director of #Make SmartCool Inc. www.anthonytilghman.com Education is the cornerstone of success, and this fundamental right must be upheld without compromise. President-elect … Read Full Article
Fundraising Goal of $75,000 to Benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee
Milwaukee -– For the first time, Zizzo Group Engagement Marketing (ZG)’s eighth annual “Donut Smackdown” Live Event benefiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee (BGCGM) will be held at Milwaukee Film’s historic Oriental Theatre on … Read Full Article
Moving South
BlackEconomics.org® Introduction Black America has experienced substantial reverse migration to the Southern US over the past 40 years. Recently, this population shift was bolstered by noted New York Times op-ed columnist Charles Blow and by the … Read Full Article
Moving South Again?
BlackEconomics.org® We are long-time advocates of Black Americans emigrating to areas where the White American majority can be most easily swamped by a Black majority. We considered this important topic in our 2020 volume, Exodus and in a March 2024 … Read Full Article
Tips for Starting a Career as a Firefighter
Want to make a difference in your community as a firefighter? Discover essential tips for kickstarting your career as a firefighter in this blog post. Starting a career as a firefighter can lead to a rewarding and impactful profession. This path … Read Full Article
Pre-Move Payday: Ways To Earn Extra Cash Before Moving
Let’s make those moving fees a little lighter on your wallet. Check out these practical ways to earn extra cash before moving. Try one or all of these methods Moving into a new home is often accompanied by moving fees, bills, and unexpected cash … Read Full Article
6 Questions To Ask Before Hiring a Waste Disposal Service
When hiring a waste disposal service for your company, ask these key questions to ensure compliance, minimize risks, and enhance your business’s sustainability. It’s a fact of life that every business produces waste. What the business does with … Read Full Article
Winter Stash – $300,000 in Cash and Prizes – Play in December at Potawatomi Casino Hotel
Your Winter Stash entries ALSO count towards the $300,000 Dec. 20 Season Finale Giveaway drawing! Visit paysbig.com/winter … Read Full Article
“Carving Out Time” by Latoya Hobbs Closes on January 5 at Milwaukee Art Museum
Experience the monumental series visitors are calling "amazing" and "incredible." Plan your visit at mam.org/latoya-hobbs … Read Full Article
Find Health Care Resources For Kids With Special Needs
877-947-2929 dhs.wi.gov/wiscway … Read Full Article
Home Buying and Fixing Loan Assistance
Call 262-896-8170 or email dnarus@waukeshacounty.gov http://wwww.homeconsortium.com … Read Full Article
Listen & Watch WNOV The Voice Live Weekly on Youtube & Facebook
WNOV 860AM 106.5FM The Voice https://youtube.com/@wnovthevoice https://facebook.com/860wnov … Read Full Article
Irenda Jones Named 2025 Milwaukee Go Red for Women Chair
By Karen Stokes Irenda Jones, assistant vice president and operations manager of Riverstone Wealth Management, will serve as the 2024-2025 volunteer chair of Go Red for Women in Milwaukee. In addition to being a wife and mother, she has a … Read Full Article
African American Roundtable Asks Residents How to Build a Better Northwest Side
By Meredith Melland 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. At the African American Roundtable’s … Read Full Article
National Black Catholic History Month: Acknowledging the Dedication of African American Catholics
By LaKeshia N. Myers When I was a classroom teacher, I had the opportunity to teach a course called College Summit. College Summit was not only a course designed to walk students through the college admission and application process, but it … Read Full Article
The Troubling Precedent of Letting Trump Evade Justice
Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant As I watch case after case against former President Donald Trump get dismissed by the courts, I can’t help but feel a continued sense of frustration and disillusionment with the American justice system. … Read Full Article
How to Bounce Back
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi Everybody loves a good comeback story. The only problem is that for the comeback to happen, there needs to be some level of adversity, difficulty, or failure. When we lose, when we fall, do we stay … Read Full Article
New Study Reveals States with Highest Consumer Debt as Holiday Spending Surges
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia As the holiday season kicks off with Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Christmas shopping, a new study by MarketWatch Guides has identified the states with the highest … Read Full Article
Walmart Ends Diversity Commitments as Trump Policies Stoke Division
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia In 2020, following the global Black Lives Matter protests, Walmart pledged to foster a culture of inclusion and belonging. Its “Belonging” program promised associates … Read Full Article