By Al King On March 15th at the Milwaukee Jobs Corp Center located at 6665 N 60th St. nine students sat nervously as they waited to receive their certification for completion of “The Start … [Read more...]
Milwaukee High School of The Arts students exhibit Bronzville photo and mural collages
Senior AP Studio Art students of the Milwaukee High School of The Arts stand next their exhibition. The piece contains digital photo collages and murals that chronicle a visual history of Milwaukee’s … [Read more...]
Stronger Violence Against Women Act signed into law
By Maya Rhodan Washington Correspondent When Rep. Gwen Moore [D-Wisc.] stood near President Obama last Thursday as he signed the Violence Against Women Act into law, as a rape survivor, she … [Read more...]
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Capitol Report – Muzzling democracy
By State Representative, Leon D. Young It wasn’t that long ago that the Assembly met to hash out its new rules of legislative engagement for the upcoming 2013-14 biennium. In retrospect, there … [Read more...]
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Violence against women
By Gloria Browne-Marshall Zerlina Maxwell is a rape survivor. Ms. Maxwell is also a law student, political commentator, and living with death threats. Last week, she suggested teaching men not … [Read more...]
“House” of prayer?
People, Pulpit & Pews - Luke 19:45-48 He went into the temple complex and began to throw out those who were selling, and He said, ”it is written My House will be a house of prayer, but you … [Read more...]
Quarles & Brady LLP hosts first-ever Community Development Symposium
More than 40 African American clergy assemble to discuss “Building a 21st-Century Ministry” The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP hosted a luncheon symposium, entitled “The Theology of … [Read more...]
Best-selling author Wes Moore to present “Empowering Our Youth” at MATC’s downtown Milwaukee Campus March 14
New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-selling author Wes Moore will present a free, public lecture and offer a book signing Thursday, March 14, in the Main Building at Milwaukee Area Technical … [Read more...]
Literacy Services of Wisconsin receives $10,000 AT&T Innovation Award to promote adult literacy
LSW to use AT&T Grant to help 600 adult students in Milwaukee area increase literacy skills, gain more desirable employment During a special event honoring Dr. Seuss’ birthday, Literacy … [Read more...]
Jason Fields receives Wisconsin Financial Literacy Award
Former State Rep. Jason Fields of Milwaukee was awarded the 2012 Wisconsin Financial Literacy Award by Governor Scott Walker in a ceremony at the State Capitol on March 1. Fields was one of 21 … [Read more...]
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