Compiled by Courier Staff For the city of Milwaukee and especially the African American community there were a few highlights believe it or not. The Milwaukee Courier’s longtime social columnist, … [Read more...]
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: The Wisconsin Black Historical Society held its annual community Kwanzaa Celebration
The Wisconsin Black Historical Society held its annual community Kwanzaa Celebration on Monday, Dec. 26, 2011. This day marks the first day of the seven day celebration. (Top photo) 4 year-old Jaleel … [Read more...]
Community rallies to support Rep. Tamara Grigsby’s recovery
Several factions of the community have united in various ways to express support for State Representative Tamara Grigsby and her family following an announcement from her office informing the public … [Read more...]
African American Children’s Theatre needs support to continue
By Lynda Jones and Wanda Richards-Miller It has been said that reading, writing and math are the keys to education. It has been said that with these keys, the individual will have what it takes … [Read more...]
New (Technological) Year!
The countdown is on. As we welcome a brand new shiny year, I’ve already been pouring through the magazine articles that promise me, “A New Year, A New You!” Here we go – again. Last year I was … [Read more...]
My City My Biz Wisconsin held its first Small Business Expo
My City My Biz Wisconsin held its first Small Business Expo from Oct. 28-Oct. 30, 2011 at the Wyndham Milwaukee Airport Hotel & Convention Center. Organizers are pictured above. The event allowed … [Read more...]
Farming teaches you a lot about perseverance, especially in these hard times
By Will Allen You plant for a harvest that you hope will come, but that is not guaranteed. As I reflect back on our work together this year to build a new food system, I see our progress and am … [Read more...]
Violent flash mob stopped before it got started
A Violent flash mob was stopped before it got started this week at Mayfair Mall. This proves that we can stop violence if the community works together. As Peace for Change Alliance posted statuses … [Read more...]
Herzing’s gift of education to empower local youth
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee inspires and empowers local youth to realize their full potential. Now thanks to a gift from the Herzing Educational Foundation, Club members have an … [Read more...]
SDC to participate in new competitive bidding process for Head Start
New guidelines by the Federal Government for all Head Start programs nationwide will require many agencies to enter into a competitive bidding process. Government officials say the new guidelines and … [Read more...]
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