By Karen Stokes This week, Republican lawmakers called an extraordinary session to officially introduce and debate the right-to-work bill. An extraordinary session limits debate and could … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Public Art Museum Celebrates 50 Years of Ebony Fashion
By Jalen Turner, 15, Pius XI High School The Ebony Fashion Fair began in 1958 as the brainchild of Eunice Johnson of the Johnson Publishing Company. Johnson initiated the yearly fashion … [Read more...]
A Moment in Black History: Frederick Douglass
By Graham Thomas Kilmer Frederick Douglass, originally named Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, was born the son of a slave and a white man in Talbot County, Maryland. Some believe … [Read more...]
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Lest We Forget… Part 4
Universally Speaking By Rahim Islam Rahim Islam is a National Speaker and Writer, Convener of Philadelphia Community of Leaders, and President/CEO of Universal Companies, a community … [Read more...]
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Walker Budget Impacts Schools Statewide
By Michael Bonds, Ph.D. President, Milwaukee Board of School Directors Across Wisconsin, school districts are finding out just how much students will lose under Governor Walker’s proposed … [Read more...]
Umar Johnson to Present at MATC and Webster Renaissance for Black History Month
By Taki S. Raton Dr. Umar A. Johnson will return to Milwaukee for scheduled appearances in observance of Black History Month. On Monday, February 23, Johnson will present his topic, “The Return … [Read more...]
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Lest We Forget… Part 3
Universally Speaking By Rahim Islam Rahim Islam is a National Speaker and Writer, Convener of Philadelphia Community of Leaders, and President/CEO of Universal Companies, a community … [Read more...]
W.E.B. DuBois: Timeless Ideals for a Better Society
By Ariele Vaccaro Among his numerous titles, “civil rights activist” might be William Edward Burghardt DuBois’s most influential. He’s more commonly known as W.E.B. DuBois. Although the … [Read more...]
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Students in Wisconsin Deserve a Better Budget
By Michael Bonds, Ph.D. President, Milwaukee Board of School Directors Every two years, the governor of the State of Wisconsin delivers a budget address. This address is important because … [Read more...]
Time Warner Cable Hosts Ribbon Cutting for New Learning Lab
On Feb. 5, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee unveiled the new Time Warner Cable Learning Lab at the Daniels-Mardak Boys & Girls Club on Milwaukee’s northwest side with a … [Read more...]
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