By Julianne Malveaux (NNPA Newswire Columnist) Many women’s organizations commemorate Equal Pay Day, which this year was April 5. It meant that women, in general, would have had to work all … [Read more...]
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Alice’s Garden Hosts Second Annual Black Lives Matter Community Event Despite Rain
By Danielle Miller Nestled into a small pavilion, community members gathered to wait out the downpour at Alice’s Garden Wednesday night as they waited through the storm to start the local … [Read more...]
Painting with Jazz West
By Nyesha Stone Many of us were drawing by age the of six, but not many of us stuck with that talent into our adult years. Jasmine West (Jazz West) is different because once she started … [Read more...]
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Agriculture: A New Urban Lifeline
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Urban Agriculture Offers a Variety of Advantages for Communities Like everyone else, I want to see Milwaukee grow. Economically, socially, … [Read more...]
Community Brainstorming Brings Awareness to End Human Sex Trafficking
By Dylan Deprey At thirteen years old, kids finally take their first leap towards adulthood. They look forward to learning how to drive. They experience their first relationships, and attempt … [Read more...]
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Wake Up Black Leaders – Where are You Now?
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...]
Teachers are Students for “Schools that Can” Cultural Training
By Christina Luick Summer is here, but some school leaders are back to learning. More than 100 principals, instructional leaders and dean of students attended a two-day summer training program … [Read more...]
Lenses for Kids Focuses in on Building a Community
By Dylan Deprey In the age of the selfie, it seems like everybody is taking pictures of themselves nowadays. For kids, in the inner city, the idea of getting a camera or smartphone can be a little … [Read more...]
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Lessons Learned: Ida B. Wells and Nelson Mandela
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor This week marks the birthdays of both Ida B. Wells and Nelson Mandela. Although separated in age by 56 years and nearly 8,600 miles, with … [Read more...]
The First to Do It
By Nyesha Stone Lishawndra “Passion” Franklin is an entrepreneur who owns Milwaukee’s first mobile boutique: Passionsattire. “I’m on wheels [and] I’m convenient,” said Franklin. “I can come … [Read more...]
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