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Hidden in Plain Sight? Black Female Activists Feel Left Out of BLM Movement

August 8, 2020

By Princess Safiya Byers Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ajamou Butler, Annia Leonard, Black Female Activists, Camille Mays, Monique Liston, PrincessSafiya Byers, Shavonda Sisson

Harambee Hosts Seventh Annual Heal the Hood Block Party and Resource Fair

June 2, 2018

By Dylan Deprey, and Ethan Duran Excitement floated through the air, as Ajamou Butler walked along the Rose Park basketball courts prepping for the 7th Annual Heal the Hood. Wafts of barbecue … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ajamou Butler, Alexa Biami, B-Free, Block Parties, Dylan Deprey, Ethan Duran, Heal the Hood, Josh Jenkins, Logan Scaggs, Resource Fairs

Gun Violence Tarnishes Memorial Day Weekend for Many in the City of Milwaukee

June 3, 2017

By Karen Stokes This weekend was designated for families to light up the grill, remember our veterans and celebrate the unofficial first weekend of summer but what occurred was violence in the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ajamou Butler, Edward A Flynn, Gun Violence, Karen Stokes, Memorial Day

Heal the Hood Celebrates the Community this Weekend with 6th Annual Block Party

May 27, 2017

By Karen Stokes Festival season begins this weekend in Milwaukee and the Heal the Hood Block Party is celebrating the community in a big way. The Heal the Hood movement has grown since their … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ajamou Butler, Block Parties, Block Party, Festivals, Heal the Hood, Karen Stokes

Heal the Hood Brings the Beat for Upcoming Annual Block Party

April 28, 2017

By Dylan Deprey Rhythmic pulses radiated across Atkinson Ave. A drum circle, dressed in traditional African garments, scored the tumultuous awakening from a winter long hibernation. Outside … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ajamou Butler, Dylan Deprey, Heal the Hood

Alderwoman Coggs invites residents to “Heal the Hood”

May 25, 2013

Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs invites residents who are fed up with news of crime and violence to the second annual “Heal the Hood” block party this weekend, hosted by Ajamou Butler and Dominic … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ajamou Butler, Block Party, Dominic Carter, Free and Open To the Public, Heal the Hood, Milele A. Coggs

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