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...]
Chicago Grad Accepted to 26 Universities, Offered More than $3 Million in Scholarships
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton According to CBS general assignment reporter Derrick Blakley, our YG&B featured profile this week could very well be a scholarship record … [Read more...]
The Summerfest Guide to Free Admission
Home Care Workers Demand Voice with Candlelight Vigil
By Maria Corpus The corner of N. 20th and W. Wells Street shined bright on Monday as dozens of home care workers, community members and elected officials came together for a candlelight vigil … [Read more...]
Pastors for Peace Cuba Caravan Visits Milwaukee on June 27
On Saturday, June 27, a Pastors for Peace Caravan to Cuba will visit Milwaukee with a 6 p.m. dinner and a 7 p.m. program at Central United Methodist Church (CUMC), 639 N. 25th St. There is no charge, … [Read more...]
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