Will Allen, founder/CEO of Growing Power, Inc. was congratulated on Friday, Nov. 16 for being honored with the James Baker Award at the 23rd Annual Community Brainstorming event. Allen is joined by … [Read more...]
Babies born ‘too small, too soon’ focus of Prematurity Awareness Month
By Kenya C. Evans Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service Dozens of community members recently gathered for the last of three events at St. Mark AME Church to spread awareness about the dangers of … [Read more...]
North Avenue Public Art Bus Shelter “Kindred Ties” reinstalled
The “emptiness” next to Bethel Baptist Church disappeared on Oct. 27, 2012, when the “Kindred Ties” bus shelter, unceremoniously reappeared on the site it had inhabited for the past six years. Evelyn … [Read more...]
Giving thanks for the hard times
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist Thanksgiving is a season when many Americans gather with our families over full dinner tables to count our blessings. Seventeen-year-old Eva Maria … [Read more...]
Deadline looms for NC Governor’s Wilmington Ten Pardon decision
By Cash Michaels Special to the NNPA from the Wilmington Journal Now that the 2012 presidential elections are history, supporters for the Wilmington Ten pardons of innocence effort are … [Read more...]
Salvation Army held Red Kettle Kickoff event
The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County continued its annual Red Kettle Christmas Campaign activities with a free winter festival kickoff event full of fun for the entire family! Special guests … [Read more...]
Obama maintains firm stance on top 2 percent paying more in taxes
Compiled by Courier Staff President Barack Obama held his first news press conference this week since his re-election, and answered some tough questions from the press. His intention for the … [Read more...]
Rugby lesson provides illuminating path for Divine Savior senior
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton For three consecutive years, from 2009 through 2011, this Milwaukee area senior earned First Honors at Divine Savior Holy Angels High School … [Read more...]
Black voters would not be denied
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist Most of the misinformed pundits who were unaware of the readiness and enthusiasm of millions of Black Americans to go to the voting polls on November … [Read more...]
BMO Harris Bank donates $600,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs and Marquette University to bolster education and leadership programs
Partnership provides urban teens with greater access to a college education In an effort to provide underprivileged youths with access to educational opportunities, leadership training and … [Read more...]
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