Running Rebels Aiming for Harambee Community Center
By Dylan Deprey The Running Rebels Community Organization (RRCO) have been serving Milwaukee’s youth for over 37 years. The nonprofit community organization has been dedicated to developing the … [Read more...]
Running Rebels to Release Milwaukee’s Warning Basketball League Documentary
By Danielle Miller Craig Harden, member of the Running Rebels, presented a documentary about the history of Warning, one of the most successful summer basketball leagues. Running Rebels is a … [Read more...]
300+ Strong Unites Local Leaders and Community Members
By Mrinal Gokhale On the cloudy afternoon of Sep. 10 at Sherman Park, hundreds received and sported a black t-shirt which read “300+ Strong” on the front and “When black men lock arms as … [Read more...]
“300 Strong” Combines Power of Black Male Advocacy Groups
By Ariele Vaccaro Washington Park looked like a sea of gold on Saturday, Sept. 26, as Black male youth in matching gold t-shirts reading “300 Strong” spent the day enjoying each other’s talents … [Read more...]
After 35 Years, Running Rebels Continues to Make a Difference for Milwaukee Youth
By Karen Stokes In 1980, Victor Barnett wanted to bring about a transformation in the community by offering youth an alternative to gang involvement and making Milwaukee a better city. At the … [Read more...]
860 WNOV Exclusive: Communication is Key in the Johnson Park Neighborhood
By Tiffany Crouse The Johnson Park Neighborhood Association and the Community Planning Council opened up paths of communication between generations in the Johnson Park area. On June 13, the groups … [Read more...]
Running Rebels and MPS collaborate on community basketball program
The Running Rebels Community Organization and the Milwaukee Public School system are once again collaborating to advance the opportunities of school-aged youth and adolescents. As an organization … [Read more...]
The YMCA held its Annual King Holiday Breakfast
The YMCA held its Annual King Holiday Breakfast on Monday, Jan. 20, 2014. Shanee Jenkins received the Chuck Rhodes Scholarship and Victor Barnett, founder of Running Rebels accepted the BMO Harris … [Read more...]
Running Rebels 33rd Annual Scholarship Banquet held
The Running Rebels Community Organization recently hosted their 33 rd Annual Scholarship Banquet on November 1, 2013 at the Italian Conference Center in beautiful downtown Milwaukee. More than 400 … [Read more...]