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Milwaukee County Banned Section 8 Housing Voucher Discrimination, but Landlords Still Do It

January 20, 2024

A 2018 ordinance to protect voucher recipients hasn’t stopped landlords from categorically rejecting them. County officials question whether they can enforce the provision. By Jonmaesha … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ebony Donald, Housing Choice Voucher Program, Housing Discrimination, Jonmaesha Beltran, Margaret Daun, Section 8 Housing Assistance

Jobless Rate for Black Americans Declines to 5.2%

January 13, 2024

By Karen Stokes Jobless rate for Black Americans in December 2023 is 5.2%, down from 5.8% in November. “In fact the annualized rate is 5 1/2%,” said Kirabo Jackson, Member of the Council of … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Biden Administration, Black Jobless Rate, Black Unemployment, Karen Stokes, Kirabo Jackson

Was Martin Luther King, Jr a Democrat or a Republican?

January 13, 2024

By Karen Stokes Political parties consistently seek endorsements from community leaders, and they often attempt to associate themselves with historical figures like Martin Luther King, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Democrats, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Karen Stokes, Martin Luther King Day, Republicans

WNOV-The Next Chapter

January 13, 2024

WNOV has been a staple in Milwaukee’s community for over 50 years. On Saturday, January 13th, they will celebrate their rebranding event marking the next chapter in the radio station’s long history. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Darren Deboe, Mary Ellen Jones, Rebranding, WNOV

New Clarke Square Leader Sees ‘So Much Possibility’

January 13, 2024

By Meredith Melland This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Clarke Square, Clarke Square Neighborhood Initiative, Kevin Kuschel, Meredith Melland

After Decades of Little Progress, Milwaukee Begins New Approach to Improve Lives of Black Men and Boys

January 13, 2024

The city’s past efforts to confront barriers for Black males fizzled due to a lack of coordination, metrics and resources, officials say. A new nonprofit with a trusted leader is stepping in. By … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: African American Leadership Alliance of Milwaukee, Ashanti Hamilton, Black Male Achievement, Black Male Achievement Advisory Council, Jonmaesha Beltran, Milwaukee Public Schools, My Brother's Keeper, Walter Lanier

UW Credit Union Hires Rolando De León for Milwaukee-area Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Role

January 13, 2024

The lifelong Milwaukeean brings nearly two decades of experience to the credit union Madison, WI– UW Credit Union (UWCU) has hired Rolando De León as its Milwaukee Director of Diversity, Equity … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Rolando De León, UW Credit Union

Story of Bronzeville’s Past, Present & Future to be Told Through Artwork Featured at ThriveOn King

January 13, 2024

Artists with Milwaukee ties chosen in community-centered process Milwaukee– Over 20 acclaimed and home-grown artists will bring the history and heritage of Bronzeville to life throughout the first … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bronzeville, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Medical College of Wisconsin, Royal Capital Group, ThriveOn Collaboration, ThriveOn King

Elevated Cholesterol Levels Demand Lifestyle Changes

January 6, 2024

By Karen Stokes High cholesterol levels pose a significant threat to health and the urgent need for individuals to take measures to address this issue. More than 40% of adults in the United … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cholesterol, Healthy Food, Karen Stokes, Paul Pienkos

From Betrayal to Empowerment: The Imperative Shift Towards a Vigorous Black Press

January 6, 2024

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The media has always been a vital pillar of democracy because it informs citizens, holds governments at all levels … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Press, Stacy M. Brown

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