By Karen Stokes A recent UW-Milwaukee study shows that Wisconsin has the highest percentage of incarcerated Black males than any other state. Still another study shows that the metropolitan … [Read more...]
‘Black Panther Party’ Film Series Seeks Wider Audience
By Jazelle Hunt WASHINGTON (NNPA) – The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution, the first feature-length film to focus on the origin and downfall of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense is … [Read more...]
State Lawmakers Consider Eliminating Prevailing Wage
By Graham Kilmer Wisconsin State Representative Christine Sinicki drives over the Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee every day, and she says she is thankful that recent construction is being done by highly … [Read more...]
‘Right-to-Work’ Laws Depress Union and Non-Union Wages
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Despite what the defenders of “right-to-work” laws claim, those policies offer less protection for employees and depress … [Read more...]
Panel Gives Arena and Entertainment District a Thumbs Up
By Tiffany Crouse A panel of Milwaukeeans got together on Tuesday, April 29 to discuss the plans for the new stadium and entrainment district to be erected in downtown Milwaukee. The panel … [Read more...]
Bonds Re-elected as School Board President
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors re-elected Dr. Michael Bonds as its president Tuesday night at the Board’s annual organizational meeting. Dr. Bonds, who was first elected to the Board in … [Read more...]
U.S. Lawmakers Take First Steps Toward 2016 Budget
By Ariele Vaccaro On Monday, members of the Budget Conference Committee made their opening statements on the 2016 U.S. budget. This year, Republicans make up majority of the committee. In an … [Read more...]
Black Love Matters Plans to Alleviate Violence from the Inside Out
By Ariele Vaccaro On April 17, a group of men, women and children stood close together in front of the parking lot outside Big Load Coin Laundry. They gathered on the corner of 3rd and Keefe … [Read more...]
New York Entrepreneurial Duo Seeks to Change World One Deed at A Time
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton Roman Catholic religious leader and missionary Mother Teresa advise us to, “Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time and always … [Read more...]
Free Admission to Milwaukee Museums
By Tiffany Crouse Milwaukee County residents hardly have an excuse for boredom on a Thursday. There are a variety of activities that a few museums offer to Milwaukee residents for free on … [Read more...]
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