By Eelisa Jones On Monday, Aug 25th at 4 P.M. about seventy people gathered at Water Street’s Red Arrow Park. Rally participants crowded around the park’s ice rink – some donning shirts with … [Read more...]
Walking While Black: Michael Brown, Black Men and White Police Officers
By Ishmael Sistrunk Special to the NNPA from the St. Louis American I understand. Violence and looting have ripped apart North County since the shooting of unarmed teenager Michael Brown by a … [Read more...]
People across the nation affected by the outcry in Ferguson
By Karen Stokes The tragic events surrounding the Michael Brown Jr. case in Ferguson, Missouri has ignited emotions not only nationally but internationally. Michael Brown, an unarmed … [Read more...]
Stylish New Jersey 10-year-old is CEO of his own cookie company
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton His passion for a love of treats combined with a tenacious entrepreneurial spirit has led our YG&B feature this week to start and brand … [Read more...]
Democrats united behind Susan Happ for attorney general
Former political rivals came together in Milwaukee on Friday to show united support for the Democratic candidate for Attorney General Susan Happ. After a highly contested primary, Rep. Jon Richards … [Read more...]
High school students get a look at urban planning-GIS
It’s a tool that can be used to track bat populations or help police pinpoint drug houses. And a group of local high school students spent part of their summer learning the many ways GIS … [Read more...]
Free Electronic Collection Drive Being Held Saturday, August 23
MILWAUKEE, Friday, August 22, 2014 - As students head back to school this fall, AT&T Wisconsin and oxyGEN, the Employee Resource Group representing Future Leaders of AT&T, are teaming up with … [Read more...]
Not too many surprises in the Wisconsin partisan primary
By Karen Stokes For Sherman Park resident Justine Oates, voting is a family affair. “I learned as a teenager growing up in Alabama that voting was a civil right. African-Americans have fought … [Read more...]
Press Conference and bus tour August 15 to launch new bus routes to the suburbs
Milwaukee Innercity Congregations Allied for Hope (MICAH) and the Black Health Coalition of Wisconsin (BHCW) will sponsor a press event and bus tour on Friday, August 15th at 10:00 to launch two of … [Read more...]
FBI Taking Over U.S. Police Shooting of Teen
Jim Suhr, ASSOCIATED PRESS FERGUSON, Missouri (AP) — The FBI was taking over the investigation of a suburban St. Louis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black teenager, a death that … [Read more...]
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