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Program the Parks “Cocoa and Coats” Connects Community, Despite Legal Issues

November 10, 2018

By Dylan Deprey A brisk day and hot cocoa go together like S’mores and a campfire, and Program the Parks brought both to Sherman Park for the third annual Cocoa and Coats event on Sat. Nov. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dylan Deprey, Gab Taylor, Program the Parks, Vaun Mayes

Vaun Mayes Pleads Not Guilty in Federal Indictment, Firebomb Plot

July 21, 2018

By Dylan Deprey Vaun Mayes, Program the Park founder and activist, returned to Sherman Park ready to work following a weeklong hold in Kenosha County Jail on Federal charges of allegedly … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dylan Deprey, Program the Parks, Vaun Mayes

Program the Parks Initiative Gets Legit with New Building for Upcoming Winter

September 16, 2017

By Dylan Deprey There is a well-known African proverb that says, “It takes a village to raise a child.” Vaun Mayes and the Program the Parks initiative began by simply protecting a park that … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dylan Deprey, Gab Taylor, Program the Parks, Vaun Mayes

Vaun L. Mayes, Program the Parks Takes Heat from Pro-Law Enforcement Social Media Groups Online

June 30, 2017

By Dylan Deprey As Vaun L. Mayes walked into Sherman Park, he held a rubber Kidde pool. He was accompanied by a little helper dressed in her pink bathing suit excited to take a dip. She smiled … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: 3 Percenters, Back the Blue, Dylan Deprey, Gab Taylor, Program the Parks, Sherman Park, Vaun Mayes

Revolutionary Black Panther Party Members Hold Press Conference After Police Incident

December 31, 2016

By Karen Stokes The Revolutionary Black Panther Party held a press conference at the Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) District 3, a day after Milwaukee police disrupted their Feed the People … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Feed The People, Jamal Oshindu, Karen Stokes, Lavita Booker, Nia Bryant, Peoples Public Pantry, Program the Parks, Revolutionary Black Panthers, Sherman Park, Vann L. Mayes

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