By Rhea Riley One million dollars was awarded to The Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation (WWBIC) by the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI). “We asked for a million … [Read more...]
Young Black and Latino Men Featured in See Me Because Exhibition
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Art isn’t just about creating a masterpiece. Art is about creating a statement and sending a message. It can be symbolic and thought invoking and interpreted in different … [Read more...]
The Social Development Commission hosts the state for their poverty summit
By Rhea Riley Milwaukee’s Social Development Commission (SDC) and the Wisconsin Community Action Program Association (WISCAP) cohosted the state-wide Poverty Matters, Poverty Summit. SDC’s … [Read more...]
Rev-Up MKE Announces Winner for $10,000 Prize, Plus More
By Nyesha Stone Near West Side which makes up eight neighborhoods: Avenues West, Cold Spring Park, Concordia, Martin Drive, Merrill Park, Miller Valley and The Valley/Piggsville, according to … [Read more...]
A Lifetime of Education Allows Milwaukee Native to Provide Opportunities to the Community
By Rhea Riley Dr. Joan Prince, Vice Chancellor for Global Inclusion and Engagement at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee discussed the UWM Study Abroad Program, education and creating … [Read more...]
Michelle Obama Co-Chairs ‘When We All Vote’: New Ad Campaign Announces 2,000 Events
By the NNPA When We All Vote, a non-partisan organization inspiring voter turnout in the run up to Election Day in November, is working on a National Week of Action. Former First Lady Michelle … [Read more...]
Dogs Rule at this Year’s Fromm Petfest 2018
By Ethan Duran Happy barks and wagging tails gathered the Henry Maier Festival Grounds last Saturday for Fromm Petfest 2018. The free event opened at 10 a.m., where droves of dogs, cats and … [Read more...]
Tealology Takeover Talks Ovarian Cancer Awareness and Women’s Health
By Dylan Deprey Whenever Chante Caldwell told somebody she was battling Cancer, they usually assumed it was Breast Cancer. Once she acknowledged that she was actually battling Ovarian Cancer, they … [Read more...]
NNPA Held Board Training During Congressional Black Caucus Week In Washington D.C.
On September 12, 2018 during The Congressional Black Caucus Week, The National Newspaper Association (NNPA) Chairman Dorothy R. Leavell convened the NNPA Board of Directors in Washington, D.C. at the … [Read more...]
X Prize Wants to Increase the Adult Literacy Rate in Milwaukee
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In the United States alone, there are 36 million low literate adults. Of that, only 5 percent have access to education which leaves a remaining 34 million left to their own … [Read more...]
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