State Representative Barbara Toles, Rev. Jesse Jackson, and Congresswoman Gwen Moore surround the newly retired former State Representative Annette Polly Williams at a celebration held in her honor … [Read more...]
The ‘Fab 14’ return and recall efforts kick into high gear for GOP Senators
By Lynda L. Jones They have been dubbed the ‘Fab 14’, the Democratic Senators that left the state and forced the GOP, and Governor Scott Walker to slow down their efforts to push through the … [Read more...]
Fundraiser held in support of Ptosha Davis becoming Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Woman of the Year
A fundraiser was recently held at Gene’s Lanes & Lounge in support of Ptosha Davis in her quest to become Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Woman of the Year. The kickoff brunch is the first of many … [Read more...]
Rev. Jesse Jackson puts his support behind Wisconsin workers
By Lynda L. Jones The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr., founder and president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition has made several visits to Wisconsin over the past few weeks, putting his support behind … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Bucks held their ‘Books on Blast’ event
Last week the Milwaukee Bucks held their ‘Books on Blast’ event for more than 800 Milwaukee Public School students. The event is for the annual Bucks & Sam’s Hope for Literacy Foundation Book … [Read more...]
‘Waiting to Exhale’ author Terry McMillian participated in UW-Milwaukee’s Salute to Black History
‘Waiting to Exhale’ author Terry McMillian participated in UW-Milwaukee’s Salute to Black History events when she spoke at the university recently. Pictured with McMillian is local bookstore owner, … [Read more...]
8th Annual Daddy Daughter Dance held at the North Division Community Center
Judge Derrick Mosley joined in the festivities of the 8th Annual Daddy/Daughter Dance held recently on Feb. 19th at the North Division Community Center. This event is hosted by the Milwaukee … [Read more...]
Walker pushes National GOP agenda, support grows for the ‘Dem Senate 14’
By Lynda L. Jones As Governor Walker continues with his National GOP agenda, thousands of protesters continue to grow and support of the 14 Democratic Senators who left the state grows as … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Talks: MPS Superintendent Gregory Thornton
By Bobby Tanzilo Reprinted courtesy of OnMilwaukee.com Six months into his tenure in Milwaukee, MPS Superintendent Dr. Gregory Thornton has already seen a lot. He’s gotten a hearty Midwestern … [Read more...]
Ko-Thi Dance Company presented “It Takes A Village”
As part of its Black History Month Series, Ko-Thi Dance Company presented, “It Takes A Village” during a Youth Day and Concert held last weekend, Feb. 12, 2011 at the Lincoln Center of the Arts at 820 … [Read more...]
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