A parade-goer compares cowboy hats with the sheriff. (And the little guy next to him wears the same hat!) … [Read more...]
Juneteenth Day 2013
By Lynda Jones Once again, Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive in Milwaukee was filled with the smells of roasted corn, barbeque meats, vendors, and plenty of information booths on voting, tobacco … [Read more...]
Juneteenth is worth celebrating
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Did you know that the official African American holidays are: Kwanzaa, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth? What do you, and your family, do to celebrate … [Read more...]
Summer entertainment in Milwaukee
Milwaukee’s summer highlights have included such musical acts coming to the city as Stanley Clarke and George Duke who performed at Potawatomi Bingo Casino Northern Lights Theatre on June 21. See … [Read more...]
Junteenth Day 2012
By Lynda Jones Once again, Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive in Milwaukee was filled with the smells of roasted corn, barbeque meats, vendors, and plenty of information booths on voting, tobacco … [Read more...]
The Wisconsin African American Tobacco Prevention Network provided quit smoking information to Juneteenth festival participants
The Wisconsin African American Tobacco Prevention Network (WAATPN) provided tobacco and quit smoking information to Juneteenth festival participants. The Network participated in the festival to help … [Read more...]
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: Juneteenth marks 40th Milwaukee Anniversary
Sunday, June 19th marked the 40th Anniversary for Milwaukee’s celebration of Juneteenth Day. Despite the heavy rain in the morning, the parade opened the daylong celebration down Martin Luther King … [Read more...]
First official Juneteenth Day celebrated in Milwaukee
Juneteenth Day 2010, the first celebration since the holiday was made official opened in grand style with the annual ribbon cutting ceremony and parade. Pictured above are state officials, Miss … [Read more...]
Juneteenth Day in 2K10
By State Representative Leon Young This coming Saturday marks the 145th anniversary of Juneteenth Day. As in years past, countless Black Milwaukeeans will again take to the streets in observance of … [Read more...]
Legislature approves Coggs’ progressive agenda
“Accomplished with the support of people across the state,” Coggs says Sen. Spencer Coggs’ Progressive legislative agenda of educating children, protecting toddlers in day care centers, bolstering … [Read more...]
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