By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall Civil rights attorney Julius LeVonne Chambers died after a long illness. He was 76. Julius Chambers was a champion of the courtroom. A masterful attorney of great … [Read more...]
Raise Up Milwaukee continues effort to raise minimum wage
Fast-food workers in seven cities join forces for unprecedented week of strikes Compiled by Courier Staff Joining forces, thousands of low-wage workers walked off their jobs this week in an … [Read more...]
Awesome chess talent among the world’s best
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton This former chess novice has risen to the title of the “LeBron James of Chess” as noted by Todd Johnson in his June 20, 2012 TheGriot … [Read more...]
Universal Academy held its official ribbon cutting
Universal Academy held its official ribbon cutting for one of its two new charter schools that will open this school year. The elementary school is located at 3872 N. 8th St. Music legend Kenneth … [Read more...]
North Division Alumni North/Lincoln Alumni & Friends
You’re invited to a gala affair on Saturday, August 3, 2013, 6:00 pm at the African World Festival on the Summerfest Grounds. We’ll be located at the Miller Pavilion, across from the Miller Stage. … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Matters to provide transportation to Wisconsin citizens attending the 50th Anniversary March on Washington
On Saturday, August 24, 2013 the National Action Network will be holding a 50th Anniversary March on Washington in Washington, DC to stand together against the recent attack on voter rights, against … [Read more...]
13TH Annual Fellowship Open to salute youth development
Diversity golf outing to honor Former WI Senator Herb Kohl and Johnson Controls VP Charles Harvey for supporting Wisconsin Youth Programs The Fellowship Open, one of the country’s largest diversity … [Read more...]
Roundy’s Foundation donation helps fill the gap of school-provided meals during summer
Nonprofits often see an increased need this time of year as schools are out and families need to find ways to fill the gap of school-provided meals. By donating $79,000 to eight area nonprofits at a … [Read more...]
Teaching our kids healthy habits will have long term benefits
From Backpacks to Briefcases By Vincent Lyles President/CEO of Greater Milwaukee Girls & Boys Clubs You might think because it is summer that kids are generally more active. However, this … [Read more...]
Education at the YMCA Young Leaders Academy
By Melissa Campbell Second grade teacher, Young Leaders Academy The ringing of a school bell and the frantic assembly of students into their classrooms prior to instruction is not what you will … [Read more...]
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