By Taki S. Raton “Mahalia” for me was definitely musically informative and historically stimulating,” says Milwaukee entrepreneur Willie Smith. Smith was among the audience members who … [Read more...]
Milwaukee BCDI promotes family health and fitness
By Taki S. Raton The Milwaukee affiliate of the Black Child Development Institute (BCDI) will host its “Family, Fun, Food & Fitness” initiative Sat., April 9 at the Next Door Foundation, 2545 … [Read more...]
Tejumaloa Ologboni – An iconic glow of cultural genius
HAATz Off to Pioneer Teachers of MPS Column: By Taki S. Raton In festive cultural circles he is known as referenced by the Philadelphia ’s ‘Keepers of the Culture’ organization in December of … [Read more...]
Atty. Spencer runs for the District 10 County Supervisor
By Taki S. Raton Tearman Spencer is a man on the move with the drive to make things happen. His personal motto to “lose nothing and achieve at everything” inspires his run for the 10th District … [Read more...]
African American artist exhibit opening a huge success
By Taki S. Raton Over 100 people were in attendance during the five hours of the January 21 gala reception opening Friday, January 21 at the Peltz Gallery African American artist’s exhibit … [Read more...]
Vanguard casting extends services to HAAT project
HAATz Off to Pioneer Teachers of MPS Column: By Taki S. Raton When we think of cast iron or metal art objects as noted in the January 8 Milwaukee Courier featuring the bronze caste works of … [Read more...]
Area sculptress casts award creations for HAAT
HAATz Off to Pioneer Teachers of MPS Column By Taki S. Raton Milwaukee may have an emerging Edmonia Mary Lewis or even a Richard Hunt in the image and talent of 26-year-old sculptress Care Ekpo. … [Read more...]
Mike and Woody reflect proud tradition
By Taki S. Raton Just a little over 100 years ago, John W. Cooper got his first big break. At the age of twenty-nine while traveling with the Richards and Pringles Minstrels in 1902, he was … [Read more...]
The KOJO beat rocks the house
HAATz Off to Pioneer Teachers of MPS Column: By Taki S. Raton The soulful harmony and pulsating backbeat rhythm penetrates the audience rocking to their spirited African tonal flow at The Cove … [Read more...]
Dr. Abe celebrates the world through music
HAATz Off to Pioneer Teachers of MPS Column: By Taki S. Raton He is known affectionately by his fans as Dr. Abe, a highly praised ethnomusicologist who delights audiences from around the … [Read more...]
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