The Social Development Commission (SDC) has appointed a task force to focus on the impact of poverty on youth in Milwaukee County. The task force will hold two community town hall meetings to … [Read more...]
Velvalea “Vel” Phillips receives Distinguished Alumni Award
Former Secretary of the State of Wisconsin Velvalea “Vel” Phillips can add to her recent accolades. Phillips was honored recently by the Milwaukee Common Council earlier this year and now more … [Read more...]
Paul Ryan’s budget helps the rich, hurts the poor
Washington, DC – This week, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) released the following statement in response to Representative Paul Ryan’s (WI-1) fiscal year 2015 budget: “With another budget comes … [Read more...]
The “Give America a Raise” bus tour comes to Milwaukee
Washington DC – Americans agree: No one who works should live in poverty. Yet that’s exactly what’s happening to workers around the country earning minimum wage. The federal minimum wage has stayed … [Read more...]
St. Mark AME celebrates 145 years of ministry and service April 13th
St. Mark AME Church, located at 1616 W. Atkinson Ave., will celebrate 145 years of ministry and service on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at 10:00 am. Bishop Reginald Jackson, former pastor of St. Mathew … [Read more...]
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White Privilege Conference comes to Madison
“Building Relationships,Strengthening Communities, Seeking Justice” By A. David Dahmer “This is not a conference to point figures and to blame people, but we have to acknowledge certain … [Read more...]
Church Holds 4th Annual Black Marriage Day Event, “Marriage: Building a Strong Foundation”
Church Holds 4th Annual Black Marriage Day Event, “Marriage: Building a Strong Foundation” Mr. & Mrs. Watson (couple in the middle) received marriage honors for being the newlywed couple at … [Read more...]
Indianapolis senior awarded Gates Millennium Scholarship
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton The Gates Millennium Scholarship is awarded annually to 1,000 high school students nationally. Funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates … [Read more...]
At UWM, “Brilliance begins with an idea.”
Universities are known as places for learning, but they also are places for discovering new knowledge. The University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee (UWM) focuses on doing both, involving students as well … [Read more...]
Laura Gramling Perez is best choice for Branch 32 race for judge
This Tuesday, April 1, is not just April Fool’s Day. It’s also Election Day in Wisconsin. In the City of Milwaukee, there are only two competitive races on the ballot – and for most of the city, … [Read more...]
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