By Nyesha Stone Joe Johnson served in the U.S. Army for 23 ½ years and said his disabilities directly stem from his time spent serving for others. Johnson is 100 percent disabled and is … [Read more...]
Tammy Baldwin Meets with Milwaukee’s Young Black Emerging Leaders at NAACP Office
By Nyesha Stone Last Friday, Sept. 14, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin came to Milwaukee to visit NAACP’s Office. While there, she sat down and spoke with the young Black leaders impacting Milwaukee … [Read more...]
United Way Announces New Initiative to Reduce Unemployment for Local Black Americans
By Rhea Riley The United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County’s Diversity Leadership Society (DLS) announced their new initiative to drop the unemployment rate for local Black Americans … [Read more...]
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Talks about “Becoming Kareem” at Marcus Theater
By Ethan Duran Last Friday night, basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar arrived at the Marcus Theater of the Performing Arts to speak to over 100 Milwaukee residents in his interview about … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Honors the Lost Lives of 9/11
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Seventeen years ago, the lives of every American changed. The date of September 11, 2001, split the nation’s history into before and after and altered the course of … [Read more...]
Over 900 St. Marcus Students Walk in Silence to Show Respect to Engine 21 on 9/11
By Nyesha Stone Remember. That was the word of the day this past Tuesday. 9/11 is a day America remembers those we lost due to four plane crashes. Around 3,000 people were killed on this day … [Read more...]
George P. Hinton Speaks about Community Contributions on There’s Always Something Good to Talk About
By Rhea Riley CEO of Milwaukee’s Social Development Commission (SDC) George P. Hinton joined Faithe Colas on There’s Always Something Good to Talk About, to discuss SDC services and … [Read more...]
Earn & Learn Students Given the Opportunity to Learn First-Hand About Careers in the Medical Field
Compiled By Milwaukee Courier Staff For the second year in a row, Employ Milwaukee has partnered with the Clinical & Translational Science Institute of Southeast Wisconsin (CTSI) at the … [Read more...]
Ella’s Patch Quilts has Been in Business Since ‘03
By Nyesha Stone Quilting is not just a hobby for Ella Brooks—it’s her business, and she wants to make sure you know it. Brooks is a 72-year-old businesswoman, who back in “twenty o’ three” … [Read more...]
Milwaukee’s Carpet Store: Kashou Carpets is Closing Up Shop
By Nyesha Stone One hundred and eight years in business, and Kashou Carpets, a well-known local carpet store, announced their intention to close on Aug. 20, 2018. This business made it through … [Read more...]
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