The Milwaukee Urban League hosted its 53rd Annual Equal Opportunity Day Luncheon recently at the Pfister Hotel in downtown Milwaukee. The annual event was chartered through the National Urban League … [Read more...]
Gov. Bev Perdue issues pardon for Wilmington 10 citing ‘Naked Racism’
North Carolina Governor pardons Wilmington Ten before leaving office By Cash Michaels Special to the NNPA from The Wilmington Journal RALEIGH, N.C. – In what civil rights leaders across the … [Read more...]
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Capitol Report – Enough!
By State Representative, Leon D. Young In the aftermath of the horrific mass shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, the National Rifle Association (NRA) has finally raised its ugly head in offering … [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...]
Author to share power of life triumphs and wisdom during local book tour event
Milwaukee native, Author, Life Transformation Innovator Vocalist, and radio host Marrian Efua, will be in Milwaukee, WI promoting her two books: Not My Reality Encouragement While Dancing in the … [Read more...]
The annual Kwanzaa Celebration kicked off on Wednesday, Dec. 26
The annual Kwanzaa Celebration kicked off on Wednesday, Dec. 26, at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society, 2620 W. Center Street. The first night was Umoja (Unity)! Kwanzaa events rotated throughout … [Read more...]
Philadelphia senior earns perfect SAT score
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton It is indeed a blessed opportunity to end this 2012 calendar year with the writing of a young man who has distinguished himself and has … [Read more...]
Washington Park Partners offers ‘doorbuster’ on foreclosed homes
By Andrea Waxman Neighborhood News Service As ACTS Housing Specialist Blia Cha drew a red ticket and called out the number, a small group of potential homeowners standing in front of her … [Read more...]
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Gun violence in America: It’s time to turn our tears into action
By Marc Morial NNPA Columnist “These neighborhoods are our neighborhoods and these children are our children. We’re going to have to come together and take meaningful action to prevent more … [Read more...]
Holiday Celebration Photos
Volunteers prepare to serve food to thousands of people who attended the 23rd Annual Christmas Family Feast. Last year the event served over 10,000 people were served. The event was held at the Delta … [Read more...]
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