By Charlene Crowell (NNPA Newswire Columnist) No one ever said that higher education wouldn’t cost money. Across the country, tuition is steadily rising and students are taking longer to pay … [Read more...]
Summer School Empowers Youth to Resist and Flourish
By Karen Stokes In a crowded room on the second floor of the Urban Underground, 4850 W Fond du lac Ave, the Young People’s Resistance Committee (Y.P.R.C.) hosted the first session of their … [Read more...]
Governor Walker Visits Word of Hope Ministries Inc. to Highlight Economy, Workforce Investments in Milwaukee
Governor Scott Walker recently visited Word of Hope Ministries, Inc. in Milwaukee to highlight Milwaukee’s record low unemployment rate as well as over $1.6 million in Wisconsin Fast Forward (WFF) – … [Read more...]
Federal Judge Affirms Excessive Punishment of Youth at Lincoln Hills
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor It’s Time to Return Milwaukee’s Youth to the Area A federal judge recently affirmed what parents, whistleblowers, and juveniles placed at … [Read more...]
We Got This Sprouts Roots Across Street
By Christina Luick It was a long time coming as people gathered at N. 9th St. and W Ring St. in Milwaukee to watch a foreclosed home with a lot of history be demolished on Monday … [Read more...]
The Entire Political System has Failed the Black Community
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...]
Rashid Johnson Gallery Talk is a Living Narrative
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The first piece in Rashid Johnson’s exhibition is alive. In a way, all the pieces are thriving, because the art that fills the space within the 10,000- square foot room … [Read more...]
Heaggen-Brown Found Not Guilty in Sylville Smith Shooting
By Dylan Deprey and Karen Stokes A jury found former-Milwaukee Police Department officer Dominique Heaggen-Brown not guilty in the shooting death of Sylville Smith on June 21, 2017. The City … [Read more...]
Juneteenth Day
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor A Renewed Commitment to Racial Equity and Inclusion June 19, 1865, is known as “Emancipation” or “Freedom” Day for African-Americans. This … [Read more...]
Buttons with a Meaning
By Nyesha Stone Sometimes when we die our legacy lives on. Elouise (Garner) Joseph, also known as Mrs. Elouise, died March 16, 2015, and about two years later Millie Tanner-Latham decided to … [Read more...]
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