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Unions and Churches Labor to Get Out the Vote in the Black Community

October 28, 2016

By Karen Stokes The election is less than two weeks away and local Labor Unions and churches are working together to get out the vote. The Labor Unions are working on efforts to increase … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: African American Woman Vote, Jamal Watkins, Karen Stokes, Presidential Election, Sheila Cochran, Teresa Thomas-Boyd

Milwaukee Looking to Residential Treatment Facility Alternative for At Risk Youth

October 28, 2016

By Karen Stokes Statistics indicate that the period after a child leaves a secure detention facility are most at risk, and therefore require services. Presently, Milwaukee County is … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Henry Schmidt, Juvenile Detention Centers, Karen Stokes, Lincoln Hills School for Boys, Mark Mertens

Support for Breastfeeding Working Moms is Smart Business

October 22, 2016

By Karen Stokes Women with children are the fastest growing segment of the work force. There are approximately 70 percent of women in the United States employed and working full-time with … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: African American Breastfeeding Network, Breastfeeding, Dalvery Blackwell, Father Advocates, Karen Stokes

Former US Representative Gabby Giffords Campaigns in Milwaukee for Common Sense Gun laws

October 15, 2016

by Karen Stokes Marquette University Gabby Giffords, a former U.S. Representative visited Milwaukee last week to campaign for common sense gun laws and Hillary Clinton. Milwaukee was the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Larson, Gabby Giffords, Gun Violence, Jared Lee Loughner, Karen Stokes, Mandela Barnes, Tom Barrett

History Maker Dr. Andrew Williams Talks to MPS Students About a Career in Computer Technology

October 7, 2016

By Karen Stokes Marquette University student, John Williams always knew that he wanted to study computer science while growing up in College Park, Georgia. “I grew up around computers so … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Andrew B. Williams, History Makers, John Williams, Karen Stokes, Marquette University

Early Voting Begins in Milwaukee

October 1, 2016

By Karen Stokes Election day is less than 40 days away. On September 26, early voting for the November election begins in Milwaukee. Early voting is a powerful political tool, and is … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Absentee Voting, Anne Holton, Early Voting, Karen Stokes

African American Women Crucial to the 2016 Election

September 24, 2016

By Karen Stokes The 2016 election is said to be one of the most important elections in our recent history. Battleground states are close and African American women voters could make the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: AFL-CIO, African American Woman Vote, Carmen Berkley, Karen Stokes

Russ Feingold Hosts Community Barbeque at Sherman Park

September 24, 2016

By Karen Stokes A month after the dismal chaos that plagued Sherman Park that led to protests, arrests, violence and curfews, the bright, sunny blues skies were the perfect backdrop for the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Community, Evan Goyke, Karen Stokes, LaTonya Johnson, Russ Feingold, Sherman Park

Veteran Voice of the Milwaukee Community Passes Away at 58

September 16, 2016

By Karen Stokes Eric Von, a popular journalist, magazine publisher and morning talk radio host at WNOV 860 passed away Thursday evening. He was 58. Weekday morning listeners looked forward … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: 860 AM, Black Nouveau, Brain Brawn & Body, Eric Von, Eric Von Boardley, Karen Stokes, Obituaries, WNOV

CBS 58 Addresses Gun Violence in Milwaukee with Special Program

September 10, 2016

By Karen Stokes A special program focusing on the recent unrest and violence in Milwaukee premiered Tuesday on CBS 58. The commercial-free hour highlighted five families reliving the terror … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Amanda Porterfield, CBS 58, CBS News, Giovanne Cameron, Gun Violence, Jonosha Alexendar, Karen Stokes, Marcus Deback, Sierra Guyton, Victor Barnett, ZaLayla Jenkins

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