By Ariele Vaccaro The prevalence of human trafficking in Milwaukee struck Dana World-Patterson when she, an etiquette and image consultant at the time, asked a room of high school girls if … [Read more...]
Wisconsin Assembly Considers Bill That Would De-fund Planned Parenthood
By Ariele Vaccaro A new bill that would give the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) priority over Planned Parenthood for Title X funding garnered passionate support and opposition during … [Read more...]
Waukesha Seeking to Take Water from Lake Michigan
By Milwaukee Courier Staff As we reported Aug. 21, Waukesha is seeking to take water from Lake Michigan because, it claims, it does not have the ability to provide safe drinking water to its … [Read more...]
United Way Kicks Off Fundraising Campaign at the Zoo
By Ariele Vaccaro To mark the beginning of its 2015 fundraising campaign, the United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha County held a kick-off party at the Milwaukee County Zoo. The … [Read more...]
Thousands of MPS Teachers, Support Staff to Come Together to Kick Off New Year
Before the majority of Milwaukee Public Schools’ 77,000-plus students start their school year, Superintendent Dr. Darienne Driver, teachers and support staff from traditional calendar schools - about … [Read more...]
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Justice or Else
Universally Speaking 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 … [Read more...]
300 Men March From Baltimore to D.C.
By Lisa Snowden-McCray Special to the NNPA from the St. Louis American The weather was a steamy 82 degrees on August 16 around 5 p.m. when men in black t-shirts began gathering in Carroll Park … [Read more...]
Farrakhan: “Justice or Else” March Just the Beginning
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) In a wide-ranging conference call with the Black Press, the Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan said the upcoming … [Read more...]
Waukesha Water Hearing Sparks Debate Over Great Lakes Compact Adherence
By Ariele Vaccaro The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is pulling together an application for a diversion of Lake Michigan water to be used in the City of Waukesha. The city has been … [Read more...]
Applying Early to UWM Helps with Scheduling, Financial Aid and Getting Into Preferred Major
Cameron Webb wanted to do everything possible to get into his preferred major at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. That’s one of the reasons the incoming first-year student applied early to … [Read more...]
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