From Backpacks to Briefcases: By Vincent Lyles President & CEO Milwaukee Boys & Girls Club More than 15 million U.S. school-age children – or more than one in four – are unsupervised … [Read more...]
When parents go wild
Jarett Fields ER Room: By Jarett Fields When the Department of Public Instruction released its second annual school report cards, the results sent a clear message to parents. The report card … [Read more...]
The Talk
By Nicole Angresano Vice President, Community Impact, United Way of Greater Milwaukee Parenting is tough work. My son is 6 years old, and in the first grade. It seems as if our time together, … [Read more...]
Marketplace 2013 Governor’s Conference on Minority Business Development Oct. 15-16 in Milwaukee
Conference provides networking for minority, women disabled veteran-owned businesses The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is holding the Marketplace 2013 Governor’s Conference on … [Read more...]
NNPA Leadership Awards Reception held
The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) held its annual NNPA Leadership Awards Reception held during the Congressional Black Caucus Week in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 19. Pictured above at … [Read more...]
Black Media slighted as spending power exceeds $1 trillion
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) Although annual Black spending is projected to rise from its current $1 trillion to $1.3 trillion by 2017, advertisers allot only 3 … [Read more...]
Donations to The Salvation Army provides book bags and school supplies for more than 1,300 students
Thanks to generous donations to The Salvation Army through WISN 12’s phone a thon and collection drives hosted by WNOV 860 AM, Educator’s Credit Union, Community Financial Service Centers, Krispy … [Read more...]
Wisconsin Counties Association calls on Walker Administration to reverse BadgerCare decision: Accept Federal Funds
On Sunday at its 2013 Convention the Wisconsin Counties Association passed a resolution urging Gov. Walker to reverse course on BadgerCare and accept enhanced federal funds. Citizen Action of … [Read more...]
Homeless to college experience inspires charity to help at-risk youth
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton School became his savior. In his words, it was “the only thing I had,” and his only way out. He is young, gifted and Black. Orayne Williams … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic announces Board of Supervisors internship program
Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic has announced the launch of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors internship program, which is designed to give students a unique introduction … [Read more...]
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