Urging young people to GYT: Get Yourself Talking and Tested In response to the staggering rate of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) among youth in the Wisconsin, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin … [Read more...]
Idris Elba named Ambassador of 14th Annual American Black Film Festival
Film Life, Inc. names Actor Idris Elba Ambassador of the 14th Annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF), to be held in Miami, Florida, June 23-26, 2010. Known for his commanding and charismatic … [Read more...]
Change your clock, change the world
National grassroots initiative promotes service during 60 minutes gained or lost during daylight saving time weekends Last weekend, Daylight Saving Time began with one simple request of all … [Read more...]
African World Festival
NMS Bank celebrates and honors its co-founders
As North Milwaukee State Bank (NMS Bank) approaches its 40th year, the staff has launched the “Founders Campaign” to honor two board members who have been with the bank since its inception. In … [Read more...]
We Are the Drum run extended due to popular demand
We Are the Drum – We Are the World, a student and community theater production being staged at the North Division Campus, sold out three times this past weekend, added a late Sunday performance and … [Read more...]
‘A Celebration of Works and Life’ for Dr. Finlayson
Celebrating the works and life of Dr. William E. Finlayson event was held on Saturday, Feb. 27 at the Wisconsin African American Women’s Center, 3020 W. Vliet Street. Last weekend was a complete … [Read more...]
Volunteer work enriches students and the city
University of Wisconsin– Milwaukee (UWM) junior TraVon Haase doesn’t have any brothers of his own, yet he is a Big Brother. Haase, a junior majoring in business, is one of approximately 180 … [Read more...]
Montaous Walton: Future big leaguer with big dreams
By Frederick Dakarai It was my honor to have recently met Milwaukee native, Montaous Walton, who has been signed to a minor league contract with an invitation to Major League camp by the Minnesota … [Read more...]
