Milwaukee, WI (January, 2016) On Wednesday, January 20, the Essential Voices Network in partnership with Athena Communications LLC, will present the Essential Voices Series with veteran journalist and … [Read more...]
Unknown Facts About Martin Luther King Jr
By Mrinal Gokhale When someone thinks of Martin Luther King Jr., he or she probably thinks of his “I Have a Dream” speech. His peaceful protests against segregation and racism against African … [Read more...]
Emanuel Charlie Brooks (Ambassador of Good Will)
November 7th 1949 – January 2nd 2016 Charlie Brooks’s final curtain call came on Saturday, January 2, 2016, after a long, hard battle with liver cancer. Survivors include children Shawn … [Read more...]
Wisconsin Coaltion Against Homelessness Urges Local Officials to Provide Warming Centers for Homeless this Weekend
The Wisconsin Coalition Against Homelessness (WCAH) is urging Wisconsin local government officials to open warming sites to house homeless families and single adults this weekend. Citing weather … [Read more...]
MPS students, experts invite community to learn about cancer prevention, racial disparities in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE (January 11, 2016) - Families and community members are invited to learn more about cancer prevention and cancer-related racial disparities from students and experts as Milwaukee Public … [Read more...]
Mayoral Statement on Obama Gun Reform Press Conference
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett released the following statement regarding President Obama’s executive actions on reducing gun violence and creating safer communities: I attended President Obama’s … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Statement on Municipal IDs
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele released the following statement in response to a legislative proposal that would prevent Milwaukee County from implementing its municipal … [Read more...]
$31,000 Grant Awarded to SDC’s VITA Program by United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County
MILWAUKEE—January 2016—The Social Development Commission (SDC) received a $31,000 grant from the United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) … [Read more...]
26th Annual Salvation Army Christmas Family Feast
By Milwaukee Courier Staff Thousands of people came together on Christmas Day at the Wisconsin Center to enjoy a warm holiday meal prepared and served by hundreds of community volunteers. With … [Read more...]
#HashtagLunchbag Returns to Milwaukee
By Mrinal Gokhale On the afternoon of Dec 22, many homeless individuals at Repairers of the Breach refuge (1335 W. Vliet St) received an unexpected surprise. In the kitchen stood Lloyd “Flow” … [Read more...]
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