Jarett Fields ER Room By Jarett Fields This election year, voters will be subject to the same rigmarole of popular education stances by current and hopeful candidates. But I hope those … [Read more...]
Potawatomi Bingo Casino’s Miracle on Canal Street Program
The Potawatomi Bingo Casino’s Miracle on Canal Street Program team personally delivered checks to local charities who shared over $1 million, the amount was the second largest raised in a single year. … [Read more...]
New York City’s progressive challenge to America
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist The inauguration of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on January 1 signaled an important left-of-center turning point in the evolution of … [Read more...]
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50 years since LBJ’s War on Poverty: A New Battle Cry
By Congresswoman Gwen Moore Unfortunately, many Americans live on the outskirts of hope--some because of their poverty, and some because of their color, and all too many because of both. Our … [Read more...]
Local Eye Care Specialists explain risks and treatment options for glaucoma
By Cheryl L. Dejewski Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness in the U.S., especially for African-Americans. In fact, black Americans have a 6-8 times higher risk of developing glaucoma than … [Read more...]
Happy New Year – Teaching youth how to set and pursue goals
From Backpacks to Briefcases By Vincent Lyles President & CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Happy New Year! January is a month when many people make resolutions to pursue … [Read more...]
The annual Kwanzaa Celebration was held
The annual Kwanzaa Celebration was kicked off again this year at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society, 2620 W. Center Street. Clayborn Benson leads the children in the first day of the Kwanzaa … [Read more...]
Community celebrates state-of-the-art renewal of Lapham Park senior apartments
Building is home to nationally-renowned program for senior care Mayor Tom Barrett, Common Council President Willie L. Hines, Jr, Alderwoman Milele Coggs and other dignitaries joined the Housing … [Read more...]
12 year-old launches his own fashion line one bow at a time
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton Always impeccably styled in a button down, creased slacks and dress shoes, our talented feature this week after school pins patterns and sews … [Read more...]
The Salvation Army Family Feast
The Salvation Army Family Feast fed hundreds of families and children on Christmas Day. Volunteers helped to make the event a success, serving meals, preparing meals where entertainment was provided … [Read more...]
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