By Dylan Deprey At 8-years-old, Erick “EP” Perkins had become a street performer playing his keyboard for subway travelers in Chicago. He would sing. He would rap. He would entertain those … [Read more...]
“Stollies” are not a Permanent Legacy for Teens to Aspire to
By Danielle Miller Gathered in a small white and yellow room, community members sat down to brainstorm ideas on how to reach the youth within the community. Surrounding a red table in the middle of … [Read more...]
Crime Prevention Awards Recognize Outstanding Efforts to Improve Safety
Law Enforcement Officers, Resident Leaders, Businesses, a Church, and a News Reporter are Among those Recognized On Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, the 68th Annual Crime Prevention Awards were held at the … [Read more...]
Pathways Milwaukee Receives AT&T Grant on 10 Year Anniversary
By Dylan Deprey As a student, Alexis Diggs thought college was far from reality, and to travel far outside the City of Milwaukee to a Historic Black College was just a fantasy. She just needed … [Read more...]
UW System Academic Programs Tied to Meeting Wisconsin’s Workforce Needs
On February 2, 2017 at the Board of Regents meeting, the UW System presented new programs it has added during the past year, highlighting those in the STEM, healthcare and entrepreneurship … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Bucks Education Grant is a Slam Dunk
By Dylan Deprey The Tuesday morning assembly was a little different for the students at George Washington Carver Academy of Mathematics and Science on Jan. 24. Instead of flipping through … [Read more...]
Local African American Women Make Their Mark in Real Estate
By Karen Stokes The road to success as a real estate professional can be bumpy and crowded with realtors who struggle to make a living, and some who give up because of the struggle. There is … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Coalition Against Trump and Hundreds Protest Trump Inauguration
By Mrinal Gokhale The rain did not stop hundreds from gathering at Red Arrow Park (920 E. Water St.) and marching to protest against President Donald Trump’s inauguration on Friday, January 20. … [Read more...]
A Memory, an Empowering Photo Exposé: 100 Black Womxn
By Dylan Deprey Corey Fells was stuck in a cycle. He was a teenager, and a self-proclaimed mama’s boy watching the woman he loved die in front of him. Cancer took its toll, and Fells … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Convenes Community Leaders on Office on African American Affairs
Ralph Hollmon to Spearhead Group’s Discussions on OAAA Hiring and Community Engagement MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele will ask community leaders for input on the efforts of … [Read more...]
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