By La Toya Sykes Avenues West Association in partnership with Near West Side Partners recently turned a vision into reality for Executive Director, Keith Stanley by hosting A View from the Top: … [Read more...]
Humphries Announces Candidacy for State Superintendent of Public Instruction
By Dylan Deprey The frequent interruption of political commercials flashing every two minutes may have faded following the presidential election, but there is another campaign brewing in … [Read more...]
Community Brainstorming Asks, “Where are the Jobs?”
by Dylan Deprey Where are the jobs? It was the simple four word question on everybody’s minds. It is the one question that holds so much at stake. Whether it means sending a healthy child … [Read more...]
MKE Film Festival’s Black Lens Shines Spotlight on Black Filmmakers
By Dylan Deprey Whether it is Spike Lee’s “Do the Right Thing” showcasing the breaking point of racial tension at a pizzeria in Brooklyn, to Steve McQueen’s most honest and brutal depictions of … [Read more...]
YG&B Proudly Featured in MATC’s Black History Month 2015 AGI Exhibit
By Taki S. Raton The “Young, Gifted & Black” (YG&B) series is adornfully featured in this year’s African Global Images, Inc. (AGI) exhibit at the MATC’s downtown campus, 700 West State … [Read more...]
Time Warner Cable Hosts Ribbon Cutting for New Learning Lab
On Feb. 5, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee unveiled the new Time Warner Cable Learning Lab at the Daniels-Mardak Boys & Girls Club on Milwaukee’s northwest side with a … [Read more...]
New Development Project Endorsed by Mayor and Lt. Gov. to Revitalize North Ave
By Graham Kilmer Spirits were high at a chilly groundbreaking ceremony hosted by Walnut Way Conservation Corporation, a local Milwaukee nonprofit organization, on Thursday January, 22. The … [Read more...]
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Legacy Celebrated with Activities & Service to Community
By Karen Stokes Even though Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 86th birthday was on Jan. 15, his birthday is observed as a national holiday on the third Monday in January. Milwaukee has celebrated … [Read more...]
Jesse Jackson Joins Hamilton Family in Fight for Justice
By Karen Stokes Hundreds of Milwaukee area residents and protesters gathered on a cold, wintry, Friday afternoon in downtown Milwaukee to rally in support of a fight for justice lead by the … [Read more...]
No Charges Filed Against Former Milwaukee Police Officer in Dontre Hamilton Death
By Karen Stokes Former Milwaukee Police Officer Christopher Manney will not be charged for fatally shooting Dontre Hamilton. Hamilton 31, a mentally ill, Black man, was shot 14 times this … [Read more...]
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