Unsurprising but important report confirms what people of color in Milwaukee already knew Milwaukee community leaders have been speaking out about racial disparities and the struggles of … [Read more...]
Black Lawyers to Challenge Police Brutality in 25 Cities
By Pamela J. Meanes President National Bar Association WASHINGTON (NNPA) – In an effort to combat police brutality in the Black community, the National Bar Association (NBA) recently announced … [Read more...]
Courier Interns Interview Mayor Barrett
Mayor Tom Barrett spoke out about Milwaukee’s various social issues within the community and seeks solutions. Issues include education, crime, employment, human trafficking and … [Read more...]
Lyft Looks to Employ Milwaukee Residents
Ever notice a car driving through downtown Milwaukee, sporting a furry, pink mustache? They’re privately owned vehicles driven by everyday people who work for Lyft, a taxi network that uses a … [Read more...]
President Obama Brings Inspiration to Crowd at LaborFest
By Karen Stokes President Barack Obama celebrated Labor Day with the working people of Milwaukee at Laborfest 2014 at Henry Maier Festival Park. The annual event is to acknowledge the … [Read more...]
Milwaukee area AT&T Pioneers Donate Backpacks Area Schools
MILWAUKEE — On August 29 about 660 Milwaukee elementary school students have new backpacks filled with school supplies for the new school year, thanks to a donation today from the Milwaukee area … [Read more...]
St. Louis 12 Year-Old a Youthful Diamond of a Jewel on the Chess Board
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton Her name list as one of the best chess players in the country. And according to an April 6, 2013 5KSDC. com St. Louis posting, this chess … [Read more...]
Congresswoman Moore, Wasserman Schultz Discuss Strategy to Improve Female Voter Turnout
by Ariele Vaccaro This past Wednesday, Congresswoman Gwen Moore joined the U.S. Representative of Florida’s 23rd district and Democratic National Committee (DNC) chief, Debbie Wasserman … [Read more...]
First Annual Harambee Back to School Park Celebration held at Clinton & Bernice Rose Park
With the Milwaukee Public School System returning to classes this week, and many other schools already in session, many children and families will be gearing up for the fall semester. In … [Read more...]
Beyond Ferguson: Time for Young Black Leaders
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) During a rousing, standing- room only town hall discussion dedicated to the shooting death of Michael Brown in … [Read more...]
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