By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Michelle Pitts still cries at every funeral she attends, and as the owner of the New Pitts Mortuary, she attends a lot. The day she doesn’t cry is the day she plans to … [Read more...]
Former VP Joe Biden Said People of Character Need to Vote
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The 2018 election is some mere days away and with the fate of Wisconsin drawing nearer, former Vice-President Joe Biden decided to come by and share a few words. Biden, … [Read more...]
Strong Black Leads Featured on Netflix and in Cinema
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz There’s a nip in the air and it’s getting darker earlier, it’s official: fall has arrived. While fall or autumn is a good time to sip on that pumpkin spice latte, harvest some … [Read more...]
Addressing Domestic Violence: Wear Purple During October for Domestic Violence Awareness
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Domestic violence is not an individual issue, it’s a public health one. With that in mind, it’s up to the community to end domestic violence. October is Domestic Violence … [Read more...]
The Common Misconceptions of HIV and AIDS
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When it comes to sexual health, there’s a lot to learn. Most people received the sex talk or some sort of equivalent during middle school or high school health class. They … [Read more...]
Dr. Keith Posley Named MPS Superintendent
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this year, the search was officially on for a new superintendent for Milwaukee Public Schools. Just this week, the MPS board announced Dr. Keith Posley as the new … [Read more...]
Mayor Barrett and Interim Superintendent Dr. Keith Posey Kick Off FAFSA Application
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz As surprising as it may seem, applying to universities and trade schools may be the easiest step when it comes to continuing education. The second step, often viewed as … [Read more...]
Young Black and Latino Men Featured in See Me Because Exhibition
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Art isn’t just about creating a masterpiece. Art is about creating a statement and sending a message. It can be symbolic and thought invoking and interpreted in different … [Read more...]
X Prize Wants to Increase the Adult Literacy Rate in Milwaukee
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In the United States alone, there are 36 million low literate adults. Of that, only 5 percent have access to education which leaves a remaining 34 million left to their own … [Read more...]
Mayor Barrett Kicks Off National Voter Registration
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The time has come for all eligible citizen to register to vote. Earlier this week, was National Voter Registration Day. Held every year on the fourth Tuesday in September, … [Read more...]
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