By Jazelle Hunt WASHINGTON (NNPA) – The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution, the first feature-length film to focus on the origin and downfall of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense is … [Read more...]
Low Down Dirty Blues at The Milwaukee Rep
By Eelisa Jones The Milwaukee Rep’s Stackner Caberet has chosen to show a feature musical theater piece, Low Down Dirty Blues, this year from March 20 to May 24. The revue alternates between a … [Read more...]
Group of Milwaukee Faith Leaders Create Social Media Presence
By Ariele Vaccaro A group of Milwaukee area religious leaders recently began an initiative to end segregation and poverty through faith. The alliance goes by the title Racial Reconciliation, … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Public Art Museum Celebrates 50 Years of Ebony Fashion
By Jalen Turner, 15, Pius XI High School The Ebony Fashion Fair began in 1958 as the brainchild of Eunice Johnson of the Johnson Publishing Company. Johnson initiated the yearly fashion … [Read more...]
Aid Abounds to the Homeless and In-Need this Winter
By Ariele Vaccaro This past week, some of us probably sat in our warm, cozy homes with a cup of hot coffee in our hands and a blanket around our shoulders. We may have looked out the window … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Activist is on a Mission to Change the Lives of Neighborhood Boys
By Karen Stokes Andre Lee Ellis is on a mission; a mission to help Black boys in Milwaukee. Ellis, an activist, is motivated by concern for boys who are surrounded by drugs, violence and … [Read more...]
November is Native American Heritage Month
By Tiffany Crouse Did you know that November is Native American Heritage Month? Most people don’t. President Obama announced on Oct 31st, 2014 that Nov 28th will be Native American Heritage Day … [Read more...]
Profile: Lion King Starlet, Rashada Dawan
By Ariele Vaccaro Rashada Dawan recalls a priceless memory. She is only 8-years-old, and is joining her father at a movie theater to watch a new animated Disney film called “The Lion … [Read more...]
Fatherhood Summit Helps Dads Make a Better Milwaukee
It’s been nearly ten years since I launched the Milwaukee Fatherhood Initiative to improve the well-being of our children by promoting responsible fatherhood. Since 2005, it has connected more than … [Read more...]
‘Through a Lens Darkly’- Black Photographers Document the African-American Experience
By Srijan Sen On Thursday October 9, The Oriental Theatre on Farwell Ave. hosted its last day of the 2014 Milwaukee Film Festival. The festival celebrated a plethora of African- American … [Read more...]
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