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A Moment in Black History: Paul Robeson

February 28, 2015

By Srijan Sen Born in Princeton, New Jersey, civil rights activist, actor, singer, lawyer and athlete, Paul Leroy Robeson was nothing short of a controversial American gem with a captivating … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History, Black History Month, Paul Robeson, Srijan Sen

Celebrating Unnamed Heroes

February 27, 2015

By Gerard Randall Black History Month provides us an opportunity to celebrate our culture and history in a meaningful way. During this time, it is important that we honor those who have … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History Month, Gerard Randall, Republican Party of Wisconsin

MATC’s Black History Month exhibit extended into March

March 1, 2014

MATC’S downtown campus Black History Month display, “Time, Presence, Civilization in Black – The Rescue and Restoration of Masterful African World Creation, Invention and Accomplishment on the Global … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History, Black History Month, MATC, Milwaukee Area Technical College, Taki S Raton

Black Americans in the Revolutionary War

February 15, 2014

Part I – Taking sides for freedom By George J. Bryjak Black Americans have a long and distinguished history of military service. They participated in every colonial war from 1690 through the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History, Black History Month, George J. Bryjak, Revolutionary War, Slavery

Dr. Umar Johnson featured at Firefighters Hall for Black History Month

February 15, 2014

By Taki S. Raton Nationally Certified School Psychologist Dr. Umar Abdullah Johnson will be returning to Milwaukee as a featured speaker this Black History Month on Sunday, February 23, 2014 at … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History Month, Milwaukee Brotherhood Fire Fighters Hall, Taki S Raton, True Blue Productions, Umar Abdullah Johnson, Umar Johnson

Making history in the clubs and beyond

February 8, 2014

From Backpacks to Briefcases By Vincent Lyles President & CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee February is National Black History Month. In its own way, Boys & Girls … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History Month, Boys and Girls Club, Vincent Lyles

Milwaukee Public Library’s Black History Month highlights

February 23, 2013

Each day of Black History Month the Milwaukee Public Library posts a blog entry featuring milestones, individuals and written materials significant to the history of African Americans. The Now @ MPL … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History Month, Milwaukee Public Library

Black History Events

February 23, 2013

Tony Finlayson local drum artists joined other area artists last week at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society Museum during its Black History programs. Here Finlayson shares some of his drum skills … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History Month, Bobbie Lathan, MillerCoors, Northwestern Mutual Foundation, Robert Bell Photography, Steve Ahles, Tony Finlayson, Vel Phillips

UWM celebrates Black History & Liberation Month

February 9, 2013

Black History & Liberation Month at UWM offers a look into the present lives, rich history and diverse perspectives of African Americans and the African Diaspora. Events are free and open to the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History Month, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, UWM

An honor to highlight Black History Month

February 25, 2012

Milton Coleman named Inaugural UWM Alumni Fellow By Lynda L. Jones What a way to highlight the celebration of Black History Month as UW-Milwaukee bestowed its Inaugural Alumni Fellow Award to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History Month, Faye E. Coleman, Jerrel W Jones, Kenneth Lumpkin, Lynda Jones, Lynda L. Jones, Michael R Lovell, Milton Coleman, Robert Bell Photography, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, UWM, UWM Alumni Fellow Award

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