All are invited to come and participate in the 30th GarveyFest Celebration here in Milwaukee sponsored by Africans on the Move (AOM). This year’s GarveyFest theme is “Celebrating Thirty Years of … [Read more...]
Join Us For Conversation and Cinema Feb 20 Through Feb 24
“Hidden Colors 2” panel discussion at WAAWC
A panel presentation on the acclaimed film “Hidden Colors 2” is scheduled for this Saturday, February 9, at the African American Women’s Center, 3020 West Vliet Street beginning at 1 p.m. Doors will … [Read more...]
Hidden Colors 2 cast member to speak at African American Women’s Center
Noted historian, research specialist, writer and world traveler Runoko Rashidi will be the invited speaker at the Wisconsin African American Women’s Center (WAAWC) on Wednesday, February 6 at 7 p.m. … [Read more...]
KingFest 2013
A cultural event in remembrance of Dr. Martin Luther Kings, jr. and the work of the people during the Civil Rights Era. Why: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a man committed to peace, justice, and … [Read more...]
16th Annual Hat Luncheon held
The 16th Annual Hat Luncheon was held at the Wisconsin African American Women’s (WAAW) Center last Saturday, May 19, 2012. The 2012 “Faces of Hope” Honorees were: Willie Abney, Steve Adams, Ron … [Read more...]
“Hidden Colors” viewing marathon planned locally and nationally
Recently representatives from four Milwaukee Black owned centers met at the Coffee Makes U Black restaurant to plan an area marathon showing of the DVD “Hidden Colors: The untold Story of People of … [Read more...]
Wisconsin African American Women’s Center to host the last day of Kwanzaa on Sunday, Jan. 1 2012
The Wisconsin African American Women’s Center invites the entire community to celebrate the last day of Kwanzaa on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012 at the WAAC from 12 noon to 5:00 pm, located at 3020 W. Vliet … [Read more...]
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – Wisconsin African American Womens Center 15th Annual Hat Luncheon
PHOTO OF THE WEEK State Senator Spencer Coggs (center) proudly stands with his wife, Gershia and Ruby Jackson, events coordinator for the Wisconsin African American Women’s Center (WAAW) at the … [Read more...]
14th Annual “Faces of Hope” Hat Luncheon held at WAAW Center
Celebrating People Striving to Make a Difference Photos By Robert Bell … [Read more...]