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Live Show Adapts Poignant “Precious Lives” Gun Violence Series

May 21, 2016

A child is wounded by random gunfire. A teen dies after an argument escalates into violence. Police investigate. Memorials of teddy bears and ribbons are built. Families and neighborhoods are … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Finding America, Gun Violence, Kimberly Gartrell, Michelle Lopez-Rios, Paul Kjelland, Precious Lives, Tevin Smith

Misee Harris: Campaign to Speak for African American Women

May 21, 2016

Her Message to All African American Women? Make Me Your National Spokesperson! When it comes to media, Misee Harris has the Midas touch. Whether she’s publicly campaigning to be ABC’s first black … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Misee Harris, The Bachelorette

Grilling gone wrong

May 14, 2016

By Chef Gerard Viverito I love how food tastes when it’s prepared on a grill. It’s so much fun to create a meal outdoors with friends and family nearby. But while outdoor grilling is an American … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chef Gerard Viverito, Cooking, Cooking Oil, Grilling

Director Di’Monte Henning previews his latest production

May 7, 2016

By Karen Stokes Di’Monte Henning believes there is a great deal of talent right here in Milwaukee. This belief led him to create a performing arts organization, Lights! Camera! Soul! “Our … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Amber Baylor, Chantae Miller, Daniel Beatys Emergency, Derrion Brown, Di'Monte Henning, Karen Stokes, Lights! Camera! Soul!, Mario Andre, Pansy Williams

“Mariposa and the Saint” is a Window into the Life of Solitary Confinement

May 7, 2016

By Dylan Deprey Rev. William Harrell was thrust back into the hidden depths of his subconscious. He has suppressed the pain and anxiety of being trapped with no human contact for 23 hours at a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dylan Deprey, Mariposa and the Saint, Stage Plays, Theater, William Harrell

Lights! Camera! Soul! Presents Daniel Beaty’s EMERGENCY

April 2, 2016

Milwaukee Performing Arts company, Lights! Camera! Soul! cordially invites members of all age groups and interests to join them for award-wining playwright Daniel Beaty’s EMERGENCY. A production with … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Daniel Beatys Emergency, Di'Monte Henning, Lights! Camera! Soul!, Melissa Verdin, Stage Plays

Foundations for Freedom Holds Fashion Show to Combat Sex Trafficking

March 25, 2016

By Mrinal Gokhale Hundreds of people filled the Grace Centerat 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 20. Models were walking and dancing down the aisle, each wearing shirts that said “One less,” as … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Child Sex Trafficking, Chris Abele, Dana World-Patterson, Fashion Shows, Foundations for Freedom, Human Trafficking, Mrinal Gokhale, Sex Trade

”Breathtaking” civil rights novel by Denise Nicholas: 10th Anniversary Edition

March 19, 2016

A 10-year anniversary reissue of award-winning actress Denise Nicholas’s critically acclaimed debut novel. This coming-of-age story set in Mississippi during the Freedom Summer of 1964 is often … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Denise Nicholas, Freshwater Road

Hansberry-Sands Season Opener Celebrates the Black Family

March 12, 2016

The Hansberry-Sands Theatre Company (HSTC) opened its 35th season under the direction of its tenured Artistic Director, Willie AbNey with a tribute to the Black family thru playwright Georgia Turner … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Hansberry Sands, Kenza Dawn Hill, Lloyd Roseman, Nicole Anderson, REAL Street Theatre, Theater, Willie Abney, Yvonne Echols

Milwaukee Director Empowers with Themes of Racism and Social Consciousness

March 5, 2016

By Karen Stokes Catina Cole, founder of the MPower Theater Group, always had an interest in theater. Growing up, her mother wrote and directed plays. “My mother had a talent for writing … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Catina Cole, Hands Up, Karen Stokes, Maurice Beckley, MPower Theater Group, Shaun Thompson

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