The NAACP is pleased to partner with St. Mary’s - Columbia, the Milwaukee Health Department Well Women Program and Sandford Brown Medical Assistant Program, to provide breast cancer community … [Read more...]
Attention fathers! Solutions to challenges
Men facing difficult challenges will be offered concrete ways to become stronger fathers at the 6th Annual Milwaukee Fatherhood Summit. The two day summit will be held Friday October 7 and Saturday … [Read more...]
4th Annual Gift for Life Block Walk & Wellness Fair
Milwaukee Affiliate of Sisters Network, Inc. are hosting the following event. On October, 15, 2011 from 10 am – 3 pm at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center (1531 W. Vliet Street) admission … [Read more...]
Volunteers make a difference at Head Start
On a usual work day, this group of engineers is working hard at Johnson Controls to design and refine the batteries that power hybrid cars and trucks. But they took an afternoon away from work to … [Read more...]
Troy Davis executed in Georgia despite protests
Compiled by Courier Staff Despite years of stays, appeals, protests and even a last minute apparent review of the case by the U.S. Supreme Court, the State of Georgia executed Troy Anthony … [Read more...]
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – Hilda and Willie Perkins celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary
PHOTO OF THE WEEK Pictured above are Hilda and Willie Perkins, founders of Mr. Perkins Restaurant, located at 2001 W. Atkinson Ave., a staple in Milwaukee’s African American community since 1969. … [Read more...]
Strong Baby campaign highlights Infant Mortality Month
By Mayor Tom Barrett Five babies were chosen from the hundreds entered by proud parents from all economic backgrounds, representing every ethnic group in our great city. It was a tough job, … [Read more...]
Youth access to tobacco products in the City of Milwaukee on the rise
The Wisconsin African American Tobacco Prevention Network and the City of Milwaukee Tobacco-Free Alliance joined forces with the community to conduct compliance checks across five police … [Read more...]
Milwaukee residents come together to defeat lung cancer
Second Annual Free to Breathe® 5K Run and 2 Mile Walk October 8 WHAT: Register today for the Milwaukee Free to Breathe® 5K Run and 2 Mile Walk, a fun event for the entire family that brings the … [Read more...]
Top African American seniors invited for third year to honors reception
Milwaukee students for the third year since 2009 have been invited to participate in the Fifth Annual 100 Black Men Honors Student Reception in Chicago. This is additionally the second consecutive … [Read more...]
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