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Celebrate Kwanzaa at Ujamaa Marketplace with ABHM!

December 28, 2024

A community marketplace event highlighting local makers and promoting cooperative economics in Bronzeville and beyond. In collaboration with Lilo Allen of Papyrus & Charms and The Bronzeville … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Holocaust Museum, Kwanzaa, Papyrus & Charms, Ujamaa Marketplace

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Why Kwanzaa is so Important…. for America

December 21, 2024

Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi I, too, am America is a cry that the children of the Diaspora have screamed for decades. James Baldwin captured this sentiment; he states that the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Kwanzaa, Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi, Kweku’s Korner

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Why Kwanzaa is so Important…. for America

December 23, 2023

Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi formerly known as Dr. Ramel Smith I, too, am America is a cry that the children of the Diaspora have screamed for decades. James Baldwin captured … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Kwanzaa, Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi, Kweku’s Korner

A Celebration of Kwanzaa

December 30, 2022

On Monday December 26, 2022 at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society Museum located at 26 and Center the Milwaukee Community celebrated Kwanzaa. The Director Clayborn Benson and his daughter put this … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Kim Robinson Photography, Kwanzaa, Wisconsin Black Historical Museum

The Original Black Panthers of Milwaukee Dedicate Annual Kwanzaa Shopping with a Panther Event to Fallen Comrade

January 3, 2020

By Dylan Deprey Four years ago, King Rick, the original Black Panther of Milwaukee general and Carl Williams, his confidant and second in command, pooled together their own money to take a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dylan Deprey, Holiday Shopping, Kwanzaa, Original Black Panthers of Milwaukee

Black Panthers Celebrate Children with 2nd Annual Shopping with a Panther Event

January 6, 2018

By Dylan Deprey To lose a parent at a young age is something that no child should ever endure, especially when it’s at the hands of violence in the community. The holiday seasons can be a tough … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Panthers, Dylan Deprey, Kwanzaa, Ujima

First Day of Kwanzaa Unites Hundreds in Milwaukee

January 2, 2017

By Mrinal Gokhale Hundreds filled the Wisconsin Black Historical Society on the blustery evening of Mon, Dec. 26 to celebrate the first day of Kwanzaa, a seven day African American holiday that … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Kwanzaa, Mrinal Gokhale, Nafeteri African Dance Company, Wisconsin Black Historical Society

The annual Kwanzaa Celebration was held

January 4, 2014

The annual Kwanzaa Celebration was kicked off again this year at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society, 2620 W. Center Street. Clayborn Benson leads the children in the first day of the Kwanzaa … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: African American Women Center, Clayborn Benson, Kwanzaa, Robert Bell Photography, Umoja, Wisconsin Black Historical Society

WisDems Black Caucus calls on Scott Walker to denounce Glenn Grothman’s Kwanzaa comments

January 5, 2013

By Cassandra Lans The Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s Black Caucus on Wednesday called on Governor Scott Walker to denounce the outrageous comments about the Kwanzaa holiday celebration made by his … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cassandra Lans, Glenn Grothman, Kwanzaa, Lynda Jones, Scott Walker, Stephanie Findley, Wisconsin Democratic Black Caucus

Ald. Milele Coggs says to Grothman, Hands off Kwanzaa

January 5, 2013

Wisconsinites this week were once again subjected to the misinformed statements of a state senator who used a press release to attack the African American tradition of the celebration of Kwanzaa. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Glenn Grothman, Kwanzaa, Milele A. Coggs

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