By A. David Dahmer The most diverse zip code in the state now has its own multicultural funeral home. Bryan Foster, president and CEO of Foster Funeral & Cremation Service, is set to … [Read more...]
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Obama praises Mandela as “Great Liberator”
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief SOWETO, South Africa (NNPA) – President Barack Obama described Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first Black elected president, as “the last great … [Read more...]
The Salvation Army to host Christmas Family Feast
The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County will host the annual Christmas Family Feast at the Wisconsin Center District, 400 W. Wisconsin Avenue from 11:00 to 2:30 p.m. on Christmas Day. A tradition in … [Read more...]
The rehabilitation of our block and the “Green Bay Packer House”
By State Representative Evan Goyke On our block it was the “Green Bay Packer House.” I write ‘was’ because the City of Milwaukee has thankfully begun rehabilitating this historic home, which … [Read more...]
Mandela showed the power of unearned suffering
By Jesse Jackson Leaders will gather from across the world to pay tribute to Nelson Mandela this week, just as South Africans gather from across the country to say goodbye to … [Read more...]
Meet the Mary Burke you may not know
While Mary Burke is a Gubernatorial candidate, she is not a run-of-the-mill politician. Most politicians spend years, even decades, crafting an image for themselves through political posturing and … [Read more...]
Hamilton High senior has sights on 2016 Olympics
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton The January 17, 2013 posting of The Couch Gymnast shares that our feature this week is “one of the biggest hopes for USA Men’s Gymnastic … [Read more...]
Potawatomi Bingo Casino’s Miracle on Canal Street team serves up hope at Ronald McDonald House family meal program
Ronald McDonald House Charities Eastern Wisconsin (RMHC) has been selected as one of this year’s benefiting charities of Potawatomi Bingo Casino’s signature community program – Miracle on Canal … [Read more...]
Stop gun violence for holidays
By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall As the nation marks the one year anniversary of the Newtown shootings in Connecticut, it is no closer to Federal gun control legislation. The number of children … [Read more...]
Words of wisdom from Harry Belafonte
Jarett Fields ER Room: By Jarett Fields This week, I had the opportunity to hear Harry Belafonte speak at the YWCA’s 9th Annual Evening to Promote Racial Justice. In recent years, … [Read more...]
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