By Dylan Deprey Following the murder of Trayvon Martin in 2012, three Black queer women banded together to launch Black Lives Matter. While some call Black Lives Matter the next civil rights … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day Extravaganza a way to ‘Vendor It Up’
By Nyesha Stone It’s a mother’s gift paradise at the Mother’s Day Extravaganza. This event was created by Jackie Tate because she wanted a way to show support to her hometown Milwaukee. In 2008, … [Read more...]
Black Male Leaders Shape Black Students
By Bryson Kantrell Green As the country celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week, I’m grateful for the Black male educators in our low-income communities. They inspired me as a child and shaped my … [Read more...]
Walking for the Herb
By Nyesha Stone Every year, Wisconsinites come out to show their support for the herb. This year was no different as Wisconsin residents were ready to legalize marijuana with the seventh annual … [Read more...]
The Black Community Suffers from a Massive Economic Structural Deficit – Part 5
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...]
EXPO Community Forum Talks Revocations, MSDF and the Community
By Dylan Deprey There were plenty of questions asked during the 2017 Ex-Prisoners Organizing (EXPO) of Milwaukee Community Forum. “Why should the Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility be … [Read more...]
North Division Students Rally for Clean Water
By Dylan Deprey The yelping “woos” of a mega horn were accompanied by students shouting at the top of their lungs, and all handed out bottled water to classmates and neighbors. “You don’t want … [Read more...]
‘Cancer Can’t Stop Her’ Nieves the fighter
By Nyesha Stone A two-time survivor, Maria Nieves is the definition of a fighter. Nieves was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2005, and then 10 years later in 2015. It wasn’t until her … [Read more...]
The Black Community Suffers from a Massive Economic Structural Deficit – Part 4
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...]
MilWALKee Walks Pleads Drivers to Pause for Pedestrians
By Dylan Deprey It was mid-afternoon, and a steady flood of traffic filled the intersection of 35th and Mitchell on Milwaukee’s south side. Buses lined up alongside Greenfield Bilingual School, … [Read more...]
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