By Mrinal Gokhale As 150 people sat in the Body & Soul Healing Arts Center on the evening of June 18, over 20 African-American women performed monologues on sexuality in the former church … [Read more...]
In Preview: Historical Musical About Success in Racialized Times Arrives in Milwaukee
By Eelisa Jones Motown the Musical will arrive at Milwaukee’s Marcus Center on July 7. The musical centers its more than 40 Motown hits on the life story of Berry Gordy – an American … [Read more...]
Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Restore Voting Rights Act
By Zenitha Prince Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Legislation that would retool and restore the Voting Rights Act was introduced in Congress on June 24. Sens. Patrick … [Read more...]
Annual Mens’ Day at Greater Galilee Missionary Baptist Church
Nation Finding Ways to Heal After South Carolina Shooting
By Karen Stokes Angry, confused, hurt, sad. These were some of the words that students participating in a prayer vigil at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) used to describe their emotions … [Read more...]
“It Can Wait” Says Boys and Girl Club of Milwaukee
By Srijan Sen On Thursday, June 18, Mary Ryan Boys & Girls Club in Milwaukee hosted an “It Can Wait” simulator event in the school gymnasium to highlight dangers of using smart phones while … [Read more...]
Summerfest Attractions
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...]
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