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Velma L. Coggs: Her Story

January 8, 2011

By Ald. Milele Coggs On Monday, January 3, 2011, my mother, Velma L. Coggs, transitioned to eternal life. My extended family and I greatly appreciate the many wishes of condolences, messages … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Milele A. Coggs, Obituaries, Velma L Coggs

Racism at CBS Television, Sony Entertainment and Bell Dramatic for 37 years

January 8, 2011

Actress Victoria Rowell and other Black industry insiders are denied equal opportunity to some of America’s most popular daytime dramas By Brandon Brooks and Sam Richard, Los Angeles Sentinel … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bell Dramatic Serial Co, CBS Television, Davetta Sherwood, Dawn Stern, Daytime Soap operas, Drucilla Winters, Ellen Holly, NAACP, Racism, Sony Pictures Entertainment, The Young and The Restless, Victoria Rowell

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Make your voice heard in 2011

January 8, 2011

By Senator Lena C. Taylor With the New Year upon us, let us reflect for a moment about our community and the progress we have made: past, present and future. It has now been 144 years since … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Lena Taylor

Tavis talks about his latest special report

January 8, 2011

By Kam Williams Due to nationwide budget cuts, music education programs are being eliminated from school curricula nationwide at a rapid pace. However, many concerned individuals, including Los … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Gustavo Dudamel, Kam Williams, Special Reports, Tavis Smiley

Ruben Lee Anthony Jr., earned his Doctorate in Urban Studies from UW-Milwaukee

December 31, 2010

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Popular Interests In This Article: Annette Polly Williams, Ora Mae Akempta-Kargbo, Ruben Lee Anthony Jr, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Mike and Woody reflect proud tradition

December 31, 2010

By Taki S. Raton Just a little over 100 years ago, John W. Cooper got his first big break. At the age of twenty-nine while traveling with the Richards and Pringles Minstrels in 1902, he was … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Historic African American Teachers HAAT, Michael Robinson, Mike and Woody, Milwaukee Public Schools, Taki S Raton, Ventriloquists

Local eye care specialists use latest advances to treat Glaucoma

December 31, 2010

By Cheryl L. Dejewski & Carolyn Vescio 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 … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Carolyn Vescio, Cheryl L Dejewski, Diabetic Eye Disease, Eye Care Specialists, Glaucoma, Judith Nieskes

Happy New Year… I think?

December 31, 2010

By: Minister Shone Bagley, Sr. M.C.C./Published Writer We know that our calendar last came from the “Julian Calendar” from Julius Caesar (beginning 45 BC). We know that this calendar was designed … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Shone M Bagley Sr

“Ivory Queen Of Soul” Dies

December 31, 2010

LOS ANGELES - R&B singer Teena Marie died at age 54, it was reported Sunday night, and the news spread by e-mail and by social-media tools such as Twitter before the mainstream media had a chance … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Obituaries, Teena Marie

A Christmas Album Release event was held for singer Tiffany Terry

December 25, 2010

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Popular Interests In This Article: Album Releases, Christmas, Tiffany Terry

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