By Denise Rolark Barnes Special to NNPA from The Washington Informer The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial officially opened this week on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The 28-foot … [Read more...]
Working to develop Milwaukee’s economy
By UWM Chancellor Michael R. Lovell A public, urban university like UWM has many opportunities to make a difference. One of the important differences it can make is strengthening the economy of … [Read more...]
Elected officials oppose post office closings in Milwaukee
By Lynda Jones Wisconsin elected officials held a press conference this week in front of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Post Office to challenge the proposed closures of five Milwaukee area … [Read more...]
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – Bronzeville Unity Walk
PHOTO OF THE WEEK Last week more than 250 teens and adults walked to pay homage to the historic neighborhood of Bronzeville, which was once upon a time the social and economic hub of Milwaukee’s … [Read more...]
The James Beard Foundation names Will Allen, CEO of Growing Power, recipient of Inaugural Leadership Award
Recognizing visionaries in the business, government, and education sectors responsible for creating a healthier, safer, and more sustainable food world, the James Beard Foundation has named Will … [Read more...]
Black Press Task Force at the NABJ National Convention
The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Black Press Task Force hosted a reception at the NABJ’s national convention in Philadelphia. Special guest speakers were nationally syndicated … [Read more...]
The 2nd Annual Milwaukee Domes Art Festival draws excitement in the arts community
The juried art show takes place on the grounds of Mitchell Park, inside and out side the Domes The Milwaukee Domes Art Festival returns to Mitchell Park for the second consecutive year with plein air … [Read more...]
Handsome Barber Shop and Milwaukee Urban League Back-to-School Community Resource Fair
The Handsome Barber Shop and Milwaukee Urban League will sponsor a Back-to-School Community Resource Fair on Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at 2701 N. Teutonia (Teutonia & Center Streets) from 10:00am … [Read more...]
Fatherhood Summit
Two agencies will partner together on the 6th Annual Fatherhood Summit. The Milwaukee Fatherhood Initiative (MFI) and Social Development Commission (SDC) have agreed to join forces to coordinate the … [Read more...]
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Voters bless Dems’ flight from Wisconsin
By Gregory Stanford gdsnews@earthlink.net http://gregorystanford.blogspot.com/ The dust has settled. Two Republican state senators lay fallen in Wisconsin. All Democrats remain … [Read more...]
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