By Ariele Vaccaro It’s not all the time that students have the opportunity to live their lessons. As violence breaks out among communities like those in Baltimore, an eighth grade social … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Rep Engages Minority Communities in Preparation for Dreamgirls Performances
By Eelisa Jones The Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s Community Engagement Committee has begun its most recent efforts to connect members of minority communities to the theatrical arts. The committee … [Read more...]
Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Could Be Reality for Violent Offenders
A new bill is moving through state legislature that could establish a mandatory minimum sentence for those with violent histories caught with an unregistered firearm. Assembly District 17 … [Read more...]
Republican Majority Committee Approves Cuts to Drunk Driving Prevention Program
By Karen Stokes Wisconsin’s Joint Committee on Finance met to discuss the 2015-2017 budget on Public Health and Service issues. The committee approved Republican Governor Scott Walker’s budget … [Read more...]
College Signing Day, It’s Not Just for Athletes Anymore
By Karen Stokes There’s been a long tradition of high school athletes declaring their collegiate choices during college signing events. In front of family and friends, they sign a letter of intent … [Read more...]
Community Resource Fair May 16th
WNOV 860 Community Resource Fair Saturday May 16th 10am to 2pm Mary Ryan Boys and Girls Club 3000 N Sherman Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI 53210 For The Whole Family Free and Open to The Public … [Read more...]
Million Moms March this Mother’s Day Weekend
Maria Hamilton, the mother of Dontre Hamilton, a 31-year-old unarmed black man shot fourteen times for sleeping in a public park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin - will be in Washington D.C. this weekend for … [Read more...]
Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee is Moving
Effective May 18, 2015 our new location and address will be: 728 North James Lovell Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53233 (In the Community Advocates Building) Telephone No. remains: (414) 727-5300 … [Read more...]
Loretta Lynch Makes History as the First African-American Woman to be Attorney General
By Srijan Sen After five months of deliberation since the nomination by President Obama and the swearing in ceremony, Loretta Lynch was officially appointed as the 83rd Attorney General (AG) of … [Read more...]
Baltimoreans Reflect on Freddie Gray and Their City
By E.R. Shipp Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Between the bodacious demands of young people practically demanding that York Road motorists honk their horns to honor … [Read more...]
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