Ray Harmon, public servant and candidate for the Milwaukee Common Council in District 9, commented on his opponent, Alderman Puente, and his unwillingness to participate in a debate. “As I campaign … [Read more...]
Arne Duncan announces tool to shed light on education disparities
By Macy L. Freeman and Lauren McEwen Special to the NNPA from the Afro- American Newspaper New findings show that several factors have widened the achievement gap for students of color in the … [Read more...]
Second annual Black Marriage Day Seminar
Brentwood Church of Christ’s 2nd Annual Black Marriage Day Seminar will be held on March 24, 2012 at 2:00 pm in the church’s fellowship hall, 6425 N. 60th Street. The theme of the event will be It … [Read more...]
Milwaukee native Paige Annette on tour with Tyrese
Dancer, Paige Annette is touring with R&B singer and film star, Tyrese who is celebrating his new album, “Open Invitation”. The tour opened on Friday night to a sold out crowd at the Majestic … [Read more...]
Prince Hall 11th Annual Joint Military Ball held
Pictured from (l to r) are: Past Right Eminent Grand Commander, Alious Nash, Deputy Grand Commander Prince Hall Grand Commandery of Wisconsin and Jurisdiction, Steven C. Davis and Right Eminent Grand … [Read more...]
Injunction against Voter ID law draws strong reaction
By Cassandra Lans Milwaukee County Supervisor Nikiya Q. Harris joined many community activists to express their feelings regarding the temporary injunction against the recently adopted Voter ID … [Read more...]
Milwaukeean becomes crown jewel of track & field
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton The crowd at the WIAA Track Meet “understood that it was witnessing something very special,” notes Milwaukee Journal Sentinel sports writer … [Read more...]
MPS receives $90,000 grant to support programs to improve student acheivement from AT&T
Students, educators highlight accomplishments of programs to promote high school success At an event at Bradley Tech High School in Milwaukee last week, AT&T presented a $90,000 grant to the … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Bucks host 1,000 grade school students for reading blast
On Tuesday, March 6, the Bucks players, along with coaches and mascot Bango, hosted 1,000 Milwaukee grade school students at the Bradley Center for an afternoon of reading and entertainment at the … [Read more...]
Students in the SPARK Early Literacy Program learn the importance of reading
Thirty first grade students from Brown Street Academy had a magical morning—with a visit from Disney On Ice skater, Farryn Johnson who portrays Princess Tiana and her friends Minnie & Mickey … [Read more...]
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