By Eelisa Jones Riverwest’s People’s Book Cooperative, 804 E. Center St., hosted a complimentary viewing of “American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs” last Saturday, April … [Read more...]
Transit Riders Union Holds Fundraiser, Continues Push for Transit Justice
By Eelisa Jones About a dozen Milwaukee residents braved ominous weather last Thursday, April 9, to participate in a reggae-themed fundraiser for the Milwaukee Transit Riders Union (MTRU) at … [Read more...]
Suspect in Homicides of Man and Teenager Commits Suicide
On Thursday, a suspect in the homicide of teenager and a man who hit a child with a van killed himself in a Chicago suburb. According to an April 16 report by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Ricky … [Read more...]
Newcomer Wendell Harris Defeats Incumbent Jeff Spence in District 2 School Board Election
By Srijan Sen Five seats on the Milwaukee Board of School Directors were up for general election on April 7, 2015. Last night, challenger Wendell Harris Sr., 66, defeated incumbent Jeff Spence, … [Read more...]
New York 17-Year-Old Nigerian Immigrant Accepted Into All Eight Ivy League Schools
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton Nearly one year ago, YG&B featured an April 12, 2014 article on Shirley, New York’s Kwasi Enin’s acceptance into all eight of the nation’s … [Read more...]
Incumbent Supreme Justice Bradley Puts Early End to Election Night, Defeats Daley
By Ariele Vaccaro Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley was able to turn in early this past Tuesday evening. After polls closed, the incumbent gained an early lead against her opponent, … [Read more...]
Son of Gwen Moore and Son of David Cullen Win County Board Supervisor Positions
By Tiffany Crouse Tuesday’s elections drew to a close and the Milwaukee County Board is full again. The special election brought Supreme Moore Omokunde to victory over Solana Patterson-Ramos … [Read more...]
Bonds Re-elected to MPS School Board Presidency by Large Margin
By Graham Kilmer Dr. Michael Bonds was re-elected as president of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors on Tuesday. Dr. Bond has served as board president since 2009, and won over his opponent … [Read more...]
Residents Voice Concerns on Potentially Dangerous Crude Oil Trains Passing Through Wisconsin
By Karen Stokes Bill and Joanne Lange live in Wauwatosa and believed it was important to attend the Milwaukee Common Council hearing on April 8 to voice opinions and concerns about the dangers … [Read more...]
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