On Tuesday August 11th, United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County recognized five outstanding individuals for the 2015 Philanthropic 5 Award (P5 Awards). The P5 Awards, created by … [Read more...]
Ferguson Still in State of Emergency Days After Anniversary of Michael Brown’s Death
A year after the police shooting death of unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown, his home city of Ferguson, Mo. was once again ablaze with the sights and sounds of protest and riot. Activity since the … [Read more...]
Scott Walker Signs Arena Bill
By Ariele Vaccaro On Wednesday, Governor Scott Walker approved a bill that would allocate $250 million in public funding to construct a new Bucks arena. After months of debate, bipartisan … [Read more...]
Bradley Tech Joins Urban Agriculture Movement, Supplies Food Pantries with Food from Community Garden
By Ariele Vaccaro It’s no secret that Milwaukee is spotted with food deserts struggling to find fresh, healthy food on a daily basis. What some have coined as the “urban agriculture … [Read more...]
Bucks and MPS Team Up to Increase School Attendance
By Ariele Vaccaro This past Monday marked the beginning of a new initiative to increase attendance to Milwaukee Public Schools. During a press conference, the Milwaukee Bucks and Milwaukee … [Read more...]
Training Camp: From Football to Education
By John Holman George Koonce, Ph.D., and retired Green Bay Packers linebacker, has returned home from a summer of training and is ready to get back to work as Vice President for Advancement at … [Read more...]
Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin Invests $15 Million to Aid Underserved
Targeting one of Milwaukee County’s most medically underserved neighborhoods, 80 percent of a $15 million investment from Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network will establish … [Read more...]
Crusader Publisher to be Inducted into Hall of Fame
Honor is latest achievement for Dorothy R. Leavell Dorothy R. Leavell is a hands-on publisher and she most certainly is a true crusader for the cause of the Black Press. Locally, the Chicago … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Celebrates National Night Out at Lincoln Park
By Ariele Vaccaro It’s not often that Milwaukee residents get to watch a state politician fly at full speed down a water slide. But on Wednesday evening, they did just that. Wisconsin … [Read more...]
Black Lives Matter Art Showcase Addresses Social Justice Issues and Remembers Dontre Hamilton
By Mrinal Gokhale As the founder of Coalition for Justice, Nate Hamilton has actively kept the death of his brother Dontre Hamilton relevant to the community as a reminder of the present state … [Read more...]
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