The Milwaukee Urban League is pleased to announce that Vanessa Claypool has been selected as its new Program Administrator and Chief Operating Officer. Vanessa began her duties on September 4, 2012 … [Read more...]
Michelle Obama stresses message of moving forward at DNC
Compiled by Courier Staff First Lady Michelle Obama had a task to fulfill at Tuesday night’s Democratic National Convention (DNC), and that was to explain to the country why her husband, … [Read more...]
The Labor Day Parade & Laborfest were held on Monday, Sept. 3
The Labor Day Parade & Laborfest were held on Monday, Sept. 3. The march began at 11:00am at Zeidler Union Square Park and continued to the Summerfest Grounds. Thousands participated in Laborfest … [Read more...]
Rep. Clyburn says GOP took ‘Blood Oath’ to block Obama
By Cash Michaels Special to the NNPA from The Wilmington Journal Rep. James Clyburn, the third most powerful member of Congress, charges that from the moment President Obama assumed office, … [Read more...]
Boxing medalist presents Muhammad Ali with Liberty Award
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton Born on March 17, 1995, this virtually unknown competitor has been on the international boxing circuit for less than two years. But by 2011, … [Read more...]
12th Annual Harvest Day Event coming on Saturday, Oct. 6
Walnut Way Conservation Corp. is making plans for the 12th Annual Harvest Day Event. We are moving forward with the theme of Stewardship. Harvest Day is currently the largest Lindsay Heights … [Read more...]
Susan G. Komen 14th Annual Race for the Cure to fill Milwaukee streets with pink Sunday, Sept. 23
The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Southeast Wisconsin is part of Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, the world’s largest and most progressive grassroots network fighting to end breast cancer … [Read more...]
The NAACP’s Freedom Fund After Party
On Saturday, Sept. 15, the Milwaukee branch of the NAACP - Young Adult Committee will be hosting “The Freedom Party,” at The Polaris, Hyatt Regency Rooftop (333 W. Kilbourn Avenue). An After Party to … [Read more...]
Cong. Gwen Moore commemorates Labor Day, and speaks at opening of DNC
Congresswoman Gwen Moore commemorated the celebration of Labor Day with the following remarks: “President Obama has said ‘Since our Nation’s founding, working Americans have carried us through times … [Read more...]
National Labor Day Events focus on Milwaukee Palermo Strike
Members of Palermo Workers Union march in parades and featured at local, national Labor Day celebrations across the country. The now three month old strike at Palermo’s was a focus of Milwaukee’s … [Read more...]
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