Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Over the years, the Bureau of Justice Statistics has found that on average 3% of women in federal prisons and 4% of those in state prisons … [Read more...]
Raoul Peck, Director of Documentary “I Am Not Your Negro” Visits UW-Milwaukee to Discuss Films and Social Climate
By Danielle Miller Raoul Peck sat among community members in the Wisconsin Room, located in UW-Milwaukee’s Student Union, to give some background on his growth as a director as well as his … [Read more...]
There is a Difference in Black Leaders and Black Leadership The Black Community Needs Unity and Solidarity of Thought, Purpose, and Agenda
Rahim Islam is a National Speaker and Writer, Convener of Philadelphia Community of Leaders, and President/CEO of Universal Companies, a community development and education management company … [Read more...]
Despite Trump, ACA Open Enrollment has Begun
By Cash Michaels Special to the NNPA No, President Trump and the Republican Congress haven‘t “repealed and replaced” President Obama’s Affordable Care Act (ACA), the federal health care law, … [Read more...]
Salvation Army Kick Off
Salvation Army officers are pictured with OTHERS luncheon guest speakers former Green Bay Packer greats George Koonce, Gilbert Brown and LeRoy Butler. (Photo by Pat Robinson) Major Steve … [Read more...]
The Alma Center Restores Wholeness to Men
By Nyesha Stone Jessie Watkins was sent to prison at the age of 17 and then spent 18 years locked up. After getting out of jail, he was expected to be on his best behavior since he was on … [Read more...]
“Watch This Space”: Rioting Bills Impact on Free Speech
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Recently Introduced Legislation a Felony In Search of a Crime Whenever political commentator Rachel Maddow of MSNBC wants the viewers to … [Read more...]
Once-Homeless Veteran Uses UWM Degree to Help Others
By Zach Brooke Near the lowest point of Kevin Evans’ life, when he was a homeless military veteran without direction, he got the lift that would make him the man he is today. A Veterans … [Read more...]
Did the FBI Just Declare War on Black People? Loving Your Blackness Could Make You a Target of the FBI
By Julianne Malveaux (NNPA Newswire Columnist) While White men are beating Black men on the streets of Charlottesville, Virginia, while a “lone” White wolf is shooting people from the … [Read more...]
Take Back My Meds MKE Launches New “Adopt a Drop Box” Program
Program Provides More Milwaukee County Residents Access to Responsible Drug Take-Back Locations Compiled by Milwaukee Courier Staff Residents in Milwaukee County will join millions across the … [Read more...]
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