By Graham Kilmer Spirits were high at a chilly groundbreaking ceremony hosted by Walnut Way Conservation Corporation, a local Milwaukee nonprofit organization, on Thursday January, 22. The … [Read more...]
Bomb Threats on Twitter a Menace for the FAA
By Srijan Sen Last week, two U.S commercial airlines - Southwest Airlines flight 2492 out of Milwaukee and Delta Airlines flight 1156 out of Portland, Oregon – heading to Atlanta were targets … [Read more...]
MLK Estate Drops Lawsuit Against King Center Over Licensing
KATE BRUMBACK, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — With the dismissal of one of two lawsuits that effectively pitted them against each other, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s children took a step … [Read more...]
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Legacy Celebrated with Activities & Service to Community
By Karen Stokes Even though Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 86th birthday was on Jan. 15, his birthday is observed as a national holiday on the third Monday in January. Milwaukee has celebrated … [Read more...]
Forever Free: The Story of Emancipation & Reconstruction
By Eelisa Jones Eric Foner and Joshua Brown wrote their analysis of the years following the Civil War, Forever Free (2006), as an extension of a larger modern effort to unearth the lost … [Read more...]
“Buy A Bottle, Save A Bee” Says 9-Year-Old Austin, Texas Lemonade Entrepreneur
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton David Thomas writes in the April 9, 2014 posting of the Austinet that “Selling lemonade in America is the quintessential introduction to the … [Read more...]
MLK Continues to Inspire Community Non-Profit, Career Youth Development
By Graham Kilmer On August 28, 1963 Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous “I Have a Dream Speech” on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. It was a call for justice and … [Read more...]
Salvation Army to Give Invocation at Annual Dr. King Celebration
Major Dan Jennings, Salvation Army Divisional Commander for Wisconsin & Upper Michigan, will give the invocation at the 2015 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Birthday Celebration. Salvation Army … [Read more...]
Inspiring Stories of our UWM Graduates
By Mark Mone Chancellor University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Graduation and recognition ceremonies at the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee (UWM) are the times when you hear some of the most … [Read more...]
Celebrate the Arts at Milwaukee Public Library on Martin Luther King Day
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