New program allows WHEDA to refinance loans to its borrowers The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) has rolled out its new Refi Advantage program. Effective August 30, 2013, … [Read more...]
Lamont Allen shows off his home garden full of healthy foods
Local landscaping business owner Lamont Allen shows off his home garden full of healthy foods. Allen (no relation to Will Allen) shows what can be done with a small to average sized backyard and with … [Read more...]
Special SDC District 1 Election
Residents of Milwaukee’s Northwest side and northern suburbs will have the opportunity to select a new representative to the Social Development Commission (SDC) Board. A Special Election for SDC … [Read more...]
Community Advocates Public Policy Institute hosts Milwaukee’s Inaugural Community Symposium on Black Male Achievement
The Community Advocates Public Policy Institute announced this week that it will host the inaugural “Making the Case” Symposium on September 18th from 9 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Italian Community … [Read more...]
Fellowship Open honors Charles Harvey and Herb Kohl
For 13 years, organizers of the Fellowship Open, one of the nation’s largest diversity charity golf events, have embraced a philosophy and mission to lift up and inspire young people to become better … [Read more...]
ARCW and Community Advocates partnership receives $1.2 Million Federal Grant to expand HIV, HCV and Substance Abuse Prevention
New collaboration will ensure both HIV-positive and HIV negative women of color will have increased access to critical services A new collaboration between the AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin … [Read more...]
Fed up with low wages, fast-food workers strike in 60 cities, Part 2
"The fast-food workers are fighting for all of us,” said Mary Kay Henry, president of SEIU. “SEIU members, like all service sector workers, are worse off when large fast-food and retail companies are … [Read more...]
USPS reveals 1963 March on Washington Limited-Edition Forever Stamp
Special to the NNPA from Our Weekly Equality has a stamp of its own now as the United States Postal Service (USPS) introduced the 1963 March on Washington limited-edition forever stamp to … [Read more...]
A free family health expo was held at Parklawn Assembly of God
A free family health expo sponsored by the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association was held on Friday, Aug. 23 at Parklawn Assembly of God. As pictured above there were blood … [Read more...]
Black Bikers’ Jam held during the 110th Harley Davidson Anniversary Celebration
Hollywood film director F. Gary Gray joined fellow Harley Davidson bike enthusiasts at the Black Bikers’ Jam held last week during the 110th Harley Davidson Anniversary Celebration. The Jam was held … [Read more...]
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