Milwaukee Attorney in Final Stages of Human Rights Commission Appointment
By Eelisa Jones Attorney Danielle Bailey, the newest County Executive nominee to the Milwaukee County Human Rights Commission (MCHRC), is in the final steps of her appointment confirmation. … [Read more...]
860 WNOV Exclusive: Black Health Coalition Continues to Recover from Funding Loss
By Ariele Vaccaro When it broke that the Black Health Coalition of Wisconsin (BHCW) would lose 80 percent of its funding -- funding used to help African American mothers -- Milwaukee was left … [Read more...]
Getting The Word Out: African American Women Book Unveiled
Detroit, MI., Wednesday, June 17, 2015, during the chairman reception at Charles H. Wright African American History Museum at Wayne State University NNPA unveiled a new book -- Getting The Word Out: … [Read more...]
The National Newspapers Publisher Association held its annual meeting
The National Newspapers Publisher Association held its annual meeting in Detroit Michigan, June 16 -21, 2015. On Friday June 20 the NNPA held it election of officers. Pictured L-R are the newly … [Read more...]
NAACP to March Across Country for End to Racial Profiling
By Mrinal Gokhale The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s (NAACP) Wisconsin branch held a state conference on Wednesday June 17, announcing they’ll participate in the … [Read more...]
The Burden of Asthma in Milwaukee
Milwaukee is plagued by asthma more than almost every other city in the U.S. and currently is in the midst of an asthma crisis. As recently as 2011, Milwaukee ranked second in the nation in the … [Read more...]
Rachel Dolezal Wasn’t the First — Six More Whites Who Passed
By Lynette Holloway Special to the NNPA via The Atlanta Daily World (NNPA) -- Long before Rachel Dolezal, head of the Spokane, Washington NAACP chapter, was outed by her parents for being, … [Read more...]
Community Celebrates Gee’s Clippers’ 20th Anniversary
By Karen Stokes Gee’s Clippers has become not only the best place in the city to get a haircut, but a Milwaukee institution. Gee’s Clippers owner Gaulien Smith (Gee) has reached a milestone, … [Read more...]
Stop Summer Slide! United Way Summer Reading Partnership Kicks Off
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha Over the summer, children can lose 2-3 months of reading skills learned during the school year. To help combat this “summer slide” United Way of … [Read more...]
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