Jessie M. Chaney, age 91, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2013 surrounded by family and friends. Well known civil rights activist in the Milwaukee community for over 70 years as an executive committee … [Read more...]
Felmers O. Chaney tribute
The Milwaukee Community, the Milwaukee Branch of the NAACP, ST. Mathew Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, friends and family will pay tribute to Felmers O. Chaney on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013 at Holy … [Read more...]
Tribute to local civil rights activist, Felmers O. Chaney
In last week’s Milwaukee Courier we paid repects and celebrated the life of one of Milwaukee’s media pioneers, Mary Ellen Shadd-Strong who died on Nov. 27, 2012. This week, we celebrate the life of … [Read more...]