The issue is beyond race and Florida’s ‘Stand Your Ground’ law. George Zimmerman’s fear of Trayvon Martin led to murder and his acquittal. Since fear for his life, even if unreasonable, allowed … [Read more...]
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Julius Chambers, Champion of the courtroom dies at 76
By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall Civil rights attorney Julius LeVonne Chambers died after a long illness. He was 76. Julius Chambers was a champion of the courtroom. A masterful attorney of great … [Read more...]
Awesome chess talent among the world’s best
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton This former chess novice has risen to the title of the “LeBron James of Chess” as noted by Todd Johnson in his June 20, 2012 TheGriot … [Read more...]
Universal Academy held its official ribbon cutting
Universal Academy held its official ribbon cutting for one of its two new charter schools that will open this school year. The elementary school is located at 3872 N. 8th St. Music legend Kenneth … [Read more...]
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Where’s the outrage? Wake up Milwaukee!
By Bob Donovan Alderman While some may argue that we should aspire to emulate Chicago in certain ways, violence shouldn’t be one of them. We certainly had a red letter weekend in Milwaukee – … [Read more...]
Teaching our kids healthy habits will have long term benefits
From Backpacks to Briefcases By Vincent Lyles President/CEO of Greater Milwaukee Girls & Boys Clubs You might think because it is summer that kids are generally more active. However, this … [Read more...]
African World Festival will take place on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013
African World Festival will take place on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013 … [Read more...]
New Charter School welcomes music legend to Milwaukee
Kenneth Gamble, chairman of Universal Companies, to visit in July Rock & Roll Hall of Fame music legend Kenneth Gamble, widely known for having written, produced, recorded, and published more … [Read more...]
Seaway Bank teaches kids how to make smart money choices
They say you are never too young to start saving for retirement…even if you only recently learned how to tie your shoes. On July 10th, approximately 40 students from Jo’s Daycare Academy, Inc., … [Read more...]
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Justice for Trayvon – It’s not over yet
By Marc Morial NNPA Columnist “Even though I am broken hearted my faith is unshattered.” Tracy Martin, father of Trayvon Martin We were stunned by the outrageous not guilty verdict reached … [Read more...]
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