The Social Development Commission (SDC) looked back at the past while also looking forward to the coming year at their Board’s Annual Meeting. The SDC Board held their Annual Meeting at Heart- Love … [Read more...]
Junteenth Day 2012
By Lynda Jones Once again, Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive in Milwaukee was filled with the smells of roasted corn, barbeque meats, vendors, and plenty of information booths on voting, tobacco … [Read more...]
NAACP files suit against city
On Tuesday, June 19 in coordination with the State of Wisconsin’s celebration of emancipation of slavery in the United States of America, the Milwaukee Branch of the NAACP filed a complaint with the … [Read more...]
Students complete ‘The Raw Green/Watercolor Workshop’ afterschool pilot program
Barack Obama K-8 School (formerly Custer High School), YMCA Young Leaders Academy, and Brown Street Academy, this school year, successfully completed an after-school pilot program, “The Raw … [Read more...]
Local actor flourishes in Kohl’s Wild Theater Program
By Maricha Harris If someone announced that animals could be seen at the zoo, you’d probably look at them like they were crazy for announcing what everyone knows. But if you heard you could see … [Read more...]
Stop Foreclosures & Evictions, Moratorium NOW Milwaukee meeting June 23
A Stop Foreclosures and Evictions, Moratorium NOW! public meeting will be held at the Amalgamated Transit Union hall, 734 N. 26th Street, Milwaukee on Saturday, June 23 beginning at 1 p.m. The event, … [Read more...]
TSU Milwaukee Alumni Association offers scholarship opportunity
By Taki S. Raton The Milwaukee Alumni Association announces a scholarship offering for Tennessee State University (TSU). To qualify for assistance, the applicant must be a graduating high school … [Read more...]
Montaous Walton, “bogus” future big leaguer finds himself in legal trouble
By Lynda Jones Montaous Walton, a young African American man who falsely claimed to be a future baseball big leaguer was arrested this week for continuing to pose as a professional baseball … [Read more...]
New president of SDC Foundation
Jasmine Johnson has taken the office of President of the Social Development Foundation. The 31-year old Milwaukee native was elected to the position and officially took office at the Foundation’s June … [Read more...]
43,000 Wisconsin young adults gain health coverage due to Obamacare
Continues climb from original 27,511 that gained coverage as of June 2011 Madison – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today that the number of insured young adults has … [Read more...]
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