The Common Council this week approved creation of the Milwaukee Jobs Act -Transitional Jobs Program – a multifaceted effort to create employment opportunities for city young people and job seekers … [Read more...]
Alderman Ashanti Hamilton and Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. co-hosted a documentary film screening
Alderman Ashanti Hamilton and Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. co-hosted a documentary film screening and event last week on Wednesday, July 18 marking International Nelson Mandela Day, in honor of the Nobel … [Read more...]
John W. Daniels, Jr. and his wife Irma Daniels named 2012 Parents of the Year
John W. Daniels, Jr., chairman of Quarles & Brady LLP, and his wife Irma Daniels were named 2012 Parents of the Year by COA Youth and Family Centers along with Bud Selig, ninth Commissioner of … [Read more...]
Auto safety for our children must know no restraint
By Dr. Victor Garcia and Latondra Newton “If I only knew.” The words of an anguished mother involved in a car crash in which her young child died haunt us, but also inspire us each day as we work … [Read more...]
Never too young for research at UW-Milwaukee
Jerome Scott and Chadd Lane are doing research on technology that may help stroke victims and others regain use of their hands. Cynthia Aguas-Fernandez did a comparative analysis of the schooling … [Read more...]
African World Festival 2012 is one week away
Yes, a year has flown by that fast, Milwaukee is one weekend away from its most anticipated festival for the African American community, and the community at large that can appreciate the essence of … [Read more...]
Cassandra Jenkins takes a moment with her two sons
Cassandra Jenkins takes a moment with her two sons following the exchange of wedding vows by her son Robert (left w/ rose) and his new bride. William Jr. is pictured on the other side of their mother. … [Read more...]
Sherman Hemsley dies at 74
Sherman Hemsley, the actor who made the irascible, bigoted George Jefferson of “The Jeffersons” one of television’s most memorable characters and a symbol for urban upward mobility, has died. He was … [Read more...]
Milwaukee NAACP claims victory in Voter ID litigation
On Tuesday, Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge David Flanagan issued his decision to permanently enjoin Wisconsin’s restrictive and burdensome photo ID law, declaring Wisconsin’s photo ID law the strictest … [Read more...]
Williams, Phillips pass torch to Millie Coby
By Lynda Jones Former State Representative Annette ‘Polly’ Williams and the Honorable Vel R. Phillips have joined together to pass the legislative torch to Millie Coby, who is a candidate for … [Read more...]
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