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...]
EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER
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...]
“On the Table” to Open Neighborly Dialogue Across Milwaukee
By Dylan Deprey The City of Milwaukee is known for its diverse Summer festivals that attract thousands of people along the Lakefront each year. At the same time, Milwaukee is one of the most … [Read more...]
Youth Voices Still Going Strong
By Nyesha Stone The youth tend to lose their voices to the crowd, which is why Dasha Kelly Hamilton made an outlet to give their voices back. Hamilton created Still Waters Collective (SWC) in … [Read more...]
It’s More Than Just Art
By Nyesha Stone In a city that is known for violence, potholes and beer, muralist Tia Richardson see’s Milwaukee for so much more. She was born and raised in the 414, and she will continue to … [Read more...]
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On an International Stage, Trump Sent Wrong Message to Local Leadership
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Last weekend, the 45th President let the world know that America’s standing as #1 is in jeopardy. In attending the G20 Summit, Donald Trump … [Read more...]
Gilbert Brown Tackles Fundamentals and Life Skills at 12th Annual All-Pro Football Camp
By Christina Luick The hot morning sun beamed down onto North Division High School’s football field early Tuesday morning. Boys lined up for the first day of Gilbert Brown’s 12th Annual All- … [Read more...]
A Hood Delicacy
By Nyesha Stone It’s a sunny summer day in Milwaukee and the kids on the block have empty soda cans and a basketball. Now one might question: “what do those items have in common?” Well these … [Read more...]
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