By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Newswire Contributor Nearly half a million people die every year from complications from smoking. About a tenth of them never put a cigarette to their lips–they die … [Read more...]
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Abele Matching Donation Raises Awareness, Funds for America’s Black Holocaust Museum
Shutting its doors in 2008, America’s Black Holocaust Museum in Milwaukee is close to reopening and achieving its $1.5 million fundraising goal. Earlier this year, County Executive Chris Abele … [Read more...]
St. Charles Employs Milwaukee Youth at Furniture and Thrift Store Grand Opening Today
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Dante, a young Milwaukee local, just started his first job. For just over a month now, Dante has been employed at St. Charles Furniture and Thrift Store located at 6731 W. … [Read more...]
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Black History Beyond February
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor “If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger … [Read more...]
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Doctors, Lawyers with Monetary Motives Cause Painful Decisions in Women’s Health Care
By Glenn Ellis Research Bioethics Fellow at Harvard Medical School Women, especially women of color and poor women, tend to suffer disproportionately in our healthcare system. The problem is … [Read more...]
African-American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin To Open Its New Office “Legacy”
By Nyesha Stone The African-American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin (AACCW) is following the Sherman Phoenix’s model by expanding its office space and providing space for Black entrepreneurs with … [Read more...]
The PEOPLE Program has a New Office in Milwaukee
By Nyesha Stone The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Precollege Enrichment Opportunity Program for Learning Excellence (PEOPLE) has been around since 1999 and started with 66 students from … [Read more...]
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Time Limits on Coming Forward Must Go
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Last week, Pope Francis held an unprecedented meeting regarding the crisis of sexual abuse within the Roman Catholic church. He called for … [Read more...]
Join Joey and Holly Baird for their Third Season of The Wisconsin Vegetable Gardener Radio Show on WNOV 860 AM and 106.5 FM. Every Saturday morning, 9 am, March through October
Compiled By the Milwaukee Courier Staff After several years of making how-to style gardening videos, Joey and Holly Baird wanted to find another way to teach and encourage the home gardener. … [Read more...]
Milwaukee’s Social Development Commission Helps Pour Money Back into the Community with Free Tax Program
By Rhea Riley Milwaukee’s Social Development Commission (SDC) has begun its tax assistance program for the 2019 tax season. SDC’s VITA program, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, is a free tax … [Read more...]
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