By Sydney G. Barnes We sat down with living legend Jerrel W. Jones, a civil rights warrior and unparalleled media pioneer, in celebration of a 60 year long and meaningful career. A Milwaukee … [Read more...]
Honorary Degree Recipient Doctor of Humane Letters
Jerrel W. Jones, a civil rights pioneer and unparalleled media pioneer, is the recipient of a 2022 honorary doctor of humane letters degree from Cardinal Stritch University. A Milwaukee native, Mr. … [Read more...]
Honorary Degree Recipient Doctor of Humane Letters
Jerrel W. Jones, a civil rights pioneer and unparalleled media pioneer, is the recipient of a 2022 honorary doctor of humane letters degree from Cardinal Stritch University. A Milwaukee native, Mr. … [Read more...]
Black Votes Matter: Local Political, Business Leaders Convene for the First Time
By Ariele Vaccaro In a spirit similar to that of the Black Lives Matter movement, several local business and political leaders are coming together to encourage people of color to vote smart … [Read more...]
WNOV 860 Radio still gives community a chance to be heard and informed
By Lynda L. Jones A community gathering was held on Monday, March 11 at the Brotherhood of Firefighters Hall at 7717 W. Good Hope. The event served as an appreciation tribute for members of … [Read more...]
An honor to highlight Black History Month
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...]
Black Newspaper Publishers Conference brings out Black leaders
NNPA Chairman Danny Bakewell Sr. passes mantle of leadership to Arizona’s Cloves Campbell Jr. By Jasmyne A. Cannick NNPA National Correspondent Led by Chairman and Sentinel publisher Danny … [Read more...]
Farewell to: Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks
Compiled by Courier Staff Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks was laid to rest this week after passing last week on Thursday, April 15 at his home in Memphis, Tennessee. Of his 85 years, nearly six decades … [Read more...]