On Tuesday, September 25, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) in conjunction with members of the Congressional Black Caucus hosted a press conference recognizing National Voter Registration Day at the … [Read more...]
T.J. Holmes makes transition from news desk to late night with “DON’T SLEEP!” on BET
By Lynda Jones Many remember T.J. Holmes as a news desk anchor on CNN, and may wonder what happened to him. Well, the suspense will officially be over when his new late night show debuts on … [Read more...]
Milwaukee and state top African American seniors to attend invitational college fair
By Taki S. Raton As part of a joint association between the 100 Black Men of America’s Chicago and Milwaukee chapters, Milwaukee again is very proud to be invited for this the fourth year to the … [Read more...]
Leroy Butler to serve as honorary chair of Annual Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign
The Advisory Board of The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County is pleased to announce that Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame safety LeRoy Butler will serve as the Honorary Chair of the organization’s … [Read more...]
Hansberry Sands Theatre season opener fills audiences with thrills, triumph and memories
Returns to the stage on September 28, 29 at 8:00pm and Sunday September 30 By Marrian Efua Hansberry-Sands Theatre Company opened their 32nd season with Ceremonies in Dark Old Men. A classic … [Read more...]
African American leaders kick-off “Silent No More” vote program on National Voter Registration Day
Throughout Milwaukee voter registration events were held on Tuesday, Sept. 25 in recognition of National Voter Registration day. Members of the African American Civic Engagement Roundtable joined … [Read more...]
School lunch is getting healthier
Hunger Task Force supports students being served healthier lunches. The Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act (HHFK) was passed in 2010 and put into effect at the beginning of this school year. The bill … [Read more...]
Infant mortality rates decline slightly but ongoing efforts needed
Rate Remains High for African American Infants; September is Infant Mortality Awareness Month MADISON – Even as updated data reported during Infant Mortality Awareness Month shows some decline in the … [Read more...]
Common Council asks state to put windfall toward shared revenue
On a unanimous vote, the Milwaukee Common Council today passed a measure that urges Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker and the state legislature to restore shared revenue to 2002 levels, in light of an … [Read more...]
UWM McNair receives funding extension
The University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee’s Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program has received federal funding for an additional five years, according to an announcement from the U.S. … [Read more...]
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