By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall President Barack Obama placed his presidency on the line for national healthcare, known as Obamacare. Conservative Republicans shut down America’s national … [Read more...]
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Marketplace 2013 Governor’s Conference on Minority Business Development Oct. 15-16 in Milwaukee
Conference provides networking for minority, women disabled veteran-owned businesses The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is holding the Marketplace 2013 Governor’s Conference on … [Read more...]
Donations to The Salvation Army provides book bags and school supplies for more than 1,300 students
Thanks to generous donations to The Salvation Army through WISN 12’s phone a thon and collection drives hosted by WNOV 860 AM, Educator’s Credit Union, Community Financial Service Centers, Krispy … [Read more...]
Homeless to college experience inspires charity to help at-risk youth
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton School became his savior. In his words, it was “the only thing I had,” and his only way out. He is young, gifted and Black. Orayne Williams … [Read more...]
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Our rotten probation system part 2
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Back in the good old days probation was publicly funded. The process was simple and probation officers’ mission was to assist offenders and help them … [Read more...]
Gone Too Soon: Healthy Babies Need Healthy Communities
Oversight and Advisory Committee’s Official Response Sept. 2013 A Special Series By Milwaukee Lifecourse Initiative for Healthy Families Without a doubt, infant mortality remains a critical … [Read more...]
Creating connections for our students
By Michael R. Lovell Chancellor University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee The other day I was writing a note that we’ll be mailing to students newly admitted for the fall 2014 semester. In it, I … [Read more...]
Ben Jealous resigns as NAACP president
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Five years ago, Benjamin Jealous, president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, made … [Read more...]
New SDC Commissioner elected
The Board of the Social Development Commission (SDC) has a new member. Dr. Demond Means was selected in a Special Election for SDC’s District One. Dr. Means received the most write-in votes in the … [Read more...]
Quarles & Brady Chairman receives 2013 “Entrepreneur of the Year” Award
The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP announced that its chairman, John W. Daniels Jr., received the 2013 “Entrepreneur of the Year Award” from the National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA). … [Read more...]
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