By Karen Stokes U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and her colleagues introduced the John R. Lewis Voting Advancement Act, legislation to stop state voter suppression efforts, safeguard critical … [Read more...]
More African American Blood Donors Needed to Help Those With Sickle Cell Disease
By Karen Stokes According to the Versiti Blood Center webpage, Sickle Cell is an inherited condition that affects 1 out of every 400 African American births. It is caused by an abnormal type of … [Read more...]
Courier Communications Vice President of Sales, Douglas Kelley Honored With Black Excellence Award
By Karen Stokes Milwaukee Courier and WNOV Radio, Vice President of Sales, Douglas D. Kelley was honored for extraordinary achievement in the community at the 39th Annual Black Excellence … [Read more...]
The State of the Economy for Black Americans
By Karen Stokes Since before the pandemic, Black Americans have seen an improvement in a host of financial indicators including the unemployment rate, evictions, wages, and wealth. The Black-white … [Read more...]
Gregory Gracz is Running for City of Milwaukee Comptroller
By Karen Stokes Gregory Gracz announced his candidacy for the office of City of Milwaukee Comptroller, the city’s chief financial officer. This is a job Gracz believes he is ready to do with … [Read more...]
The 2024 Black History Month Theme Focuses on African Americans and the Arts
By Karen Stokes Each year, the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) chooses a different theme for Black History Month. This year, the theme is “African Americans … [Read more...]
After a Decade of Republican Dominance, Governor Tony Evers Signs New State Legislative Maps Into law
By Karen Stokes Governor Tony Evers has signed into law new legislative district maps on Monday February 19, bringing an era of fair representation for Wisconsin for the first time since … [Read more...]
Wisconsin Democrats Highlight Importance of NATO in Face of Trump’s Dangerous Comments
By Karen Stokes On Wednesday, former OSCE Ambassador Daniel Baer, Navy Veteran Tracey Sperko, Wisconsin Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, and former NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose … [Read more...]
Biden-Harris Administration Approves $1.2 Billion in Loan Forgiveness for Over 150,000 SAVE Plan Borrowers
By Karen Stokes The Biden-Harris Administration announced that it will automatically discharge $1.2 billion in loans for nearly 153,000 borrowers who are eligible for the shortened time to … [Read more...]
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Exceeds $700 Million Fundraising Goal
By Karen Stokes The Greater Milwaukee Foundation was created to cultivate the resources and partnerships essential for building a Milwaukee for all, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Greater … [Read more...]
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