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Thousands make their voices heard on Walker’s budget bill

February 19, 2011

Compiled by Courier Staff Thousands of protesters made the trip to Madison this week to make their voices heard regarding Governor Scott Walker’s proposed budget bill. At a time when most folks are … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alberta Darling, Budget Repair Bill, Compiled By Courier Staff, James Macon, Joe Przybylski, Mark Pocan, Phil Neuenfeldt, Scott Walker, Steve Heimsness, Tim McCarthy, Wisconsin State Budget

Ko-Thi Dance Company presented “It Takes A Village”

February 19, 2011

As part of its Black History Month Series, Ko-Thi Dance Company presented, “It Takes A Village” during a Youth Day and Concert held last weekend, Feb. 12, 2011 at the Lincoln Center of the Arts at 820 … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History Month, Ko-Thi Dance Group, Lincoln Center of the Arts, Robert Bell Photography

Challenge Awards – Civic Leadership “In the village”

February 19, 2011

HAATz Off to Pioneer Teachers of MPS Column By Vicki Singh According to a definition of a civic leader, can we say “Who has changed Milwaukee’s central city (our village) for the better”, may … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Beechie Brooks, Challenge Awards, Dr Anthony Mensa, Gwendolyn Jackson, Historic African American Teachers HAAT, Justine McCord, Milwaukee Public Schools, Nathan Conyers, Ralph Jefferson, Robert Bell Photography, Robert Thomas, Velma L Coggs, Vicki Singh, Willie White

Youth show their knowledge of Black History

February 19, 2011

Young people will show off their impressive knowledge about the contributions of African Americans at the 3rd Annual Black Knowledge Bowl. The tournament for high school and middle school youth will … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Knowledge Bowl

Hundreds take part in job fair

February 19, 2011

More than 200 Milwaukee job seekers participated in a Mini-Job Fair at the Social Development Commission (SDC), looking for work. The W-2 Program of SDC held the job event that was staffed by several … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Job Fairs, Social Development Commission

New reading curriculum spurs teacher creativity

February 19, 2011

By Bobby Tanzilo Reprinted courtesy of OnMilwaukee.com When Superintendent Gregory Thornton arrived to take control of Milwaukee Public Schools after the end of the last school year, he started to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bobby Tanzilo, Dr Gregory Thornton, JoyLyn Rehm, Kristi Cole, Literacy, Milwaukee Public Schools, New Cirriculum, Reading, Tanya Schmutzler, Timothy Manley

Honor Black History, vote on February 15, 2011

February 12, 2011

By Lynda L. Jones, Editor Milwaukee County will be holding primary elections on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011. Voting during this period is essential for the African American community especially. In the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History, Elections, Lynda Jones, Milwaukee County Primary Elections, Voter ID Legislation

Atty. Spencer runs for the District 10 County Supervisor

February 12, 2011

By Taki S. Raton Tearman Spencer is a man on the move with the drive to make things happen. His personal motto to “lose nothing and achieve at everything” inspires his run for the 10th District … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: District 10 County Supervisor, Elections, Taki S Raton, Tearman Spencer

Ferne Caulkner, celebrating culture and history through dance

February 12, 2011

HAATz Off to Pioneer Teachers of MPS Column: Ko-Thi Dance Company, based in Milwaukee , WI was founded in 1969. The words Ko-Thi come from the Sherbro Language of Sierra Leone, meaning, “To seek … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ferne Yangyeitie Caulkner, Gerald Wallace Lifetime Achievement Award, Historic African American Teachers HAAT, Ko-Thi Dance Group

Milwaukee’s Simba roars, Zaire Adams snags role for Las Vegas show

February 12, 2011

By A. King The day after a blizzard, a 10 year-old whose eyes are filled with life sits across the table waiting to be interviewed. Born to Vincent and Valecia Adams in Milwaukee Zaire’s … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Broadway Musicals, Musicals, The Lion King, Twist, Zaire Adams

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