By Nyesha Stone Milwaukee used to be an industrial city that provided family wages to the Black community, when our family members migrated here from the South. People came here for a better … [Read more...]
Mayor Barrett Says Federal Aid Can Help Opioid Epidemic
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In recent years, Milwaukee has seen a dramatic increase in the amount of opioid-related deaths. Of those who died, many struggled with addiction for years. While the … [Read more...]
The Closing of the Teen Prison Lincoln Hill is a Celebration to Some Because that Means the Release of their Loved Ones
By Nyesha Stone The closing of our teen prisons—Lincoln Hills and Cooper Lakes—is a celebration to some because that means the release of their loved ones. But what happens once they’re … [Read more...]
Riverside University High School Wins This Year’s 16th Annual MPS Battle of the Drumlines
By Ethan Duran Riverside University High School walked away with the traveling drumline trophy at this year’s MPS Battle of the Drumlines, held on Dec. 4 at Rufus King High School. Riverside … [Read more...]
NAACP Poll Reveals How Black Voters Cast their Ballots
By NNPA Newswire Staff Report With voter fraud and voter suppression the talk of the midterms, the Advancement Project at the NAACP national office joined with the African American Research … [Read more...]
Public Charge Rule Undermines Human Rights, Harms Families and Communities
By NNPA On Dec. 10, the National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty joined the close to 190,000 other commenters in submitting a comment opposing the proposed “public charge rule,” that … [Read more...]
The Salvation Army Receives $10,300 Contribution from AT&T to Support their Emergency Lodge Shelter
By Rhea Riley AT&T Wisconsin helps Milwaukee’s stay warm this holiday season with $10,300 contribution to the Salvation Army of Milwaukee’s county and their Emergency Lodge Shelter. “We … [Read more...]
Wisconsin’s Lame-Duck Session Spurs National Coverage
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In a few short weeks, it will be a new year and with it, an inauguration for Wisconsin’s recently elected officials. Included among those is Governor-elect Tony Evers and … [Read more...]
Sheriff-Elect, Earnell Lucas Discusses New Positions in the Sheriff’s Office, Humane Treatment for Prisoners, and 2019 Budget
By Rhea Riley Sheriff-elect Earnell Lucas greeted over 30 members of the public for a lunch and questionnaire last week on Nov. 28. The luncheon was held at the Riverfront Pizzeria where local … [Read more...]
Running Rebels Holds Talkback to Discuss AIDS on World AIDS Day
By Nyesha Stone How old were you when you got the talk? It was an uncomfortable conversation, but it’s a necessary one. So, why is talking about sex and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) … [Read more...]
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