BloodCenter of Wisconsin is once again hosting its Faith-Based Community Challenge to raise awareness about the need for blood, marrow, organ and tissue donors among the African American community. It … [Read more...]
Scholarship announcement for Canaan
The H. Matthew Beecham Scholarship, Inc. presents “I Don’t Know What You Come to Do, I Come to Praise Him” a musical on Friday, August 17, 2012, at 6:30 p.m. at Canaan Baptist Church. Special guests … [Read more...]
Dr. DeGruy to keynote NBUF conference celebrating Black women
By Taki S. Raton Nationally and internationally renowned author, researcher educator and presenter Dr. Joy DeGruy will be the keynote speaker Saturday, July 14 at the 33rd National Convention … [Read more...]
1st Annual Soul & Poetry Explosion brings national recording artist to Milwaukee
In June local promoter Shawn Christopher Williams of Team Levitate LLC joined forces with Milwaukee Urban Entertainment Alliance’s (MUEA) to bring national R&B singer Eric Robeson to Milwaukee’s … [Read more...]
BloodCenter recognizes African American Marrow Awareness Month
July is African American Marrow Awareness Month. BloodCenter of Wisconsin is encouraging members of the African American community to join Be The Match, the national marrow registry. Every year, … [Read more...]
Rev. Jesse Jackson to host national dialogue on civil rights at Rainbow PUSH 41st annual conference July 10-14
Determined to build a movement to protect the gains of the Civil Rights Movement from states’ rights forces in motion throughout the country, the Rainbow PUSH Coalition is set to host its national … [Read more...]
Magic Johnson featured in: Frontline’s “ENDGAME: AIDS in Black America”
Every 10 minutes, someone in the United States contracts the AIDS virus. Half are Black. Thirty years after the AIDS virus was first reported among gay White men, nearly half of the 1 million people … [Read more...]
City Treasurer Spencer Coggs announces a change in office hours
Milwaukee City Treasurer Spencer Coggs announced this week that he is implementing new office hours. Effective Monday, July 9, 2012, the Office of the City Treasurer will service both telephone and … [Read more...]
Meta House vies for Toyota Minivan in July 4th Election Public to choose the winners on Facebook in Toyota’s 100 Cars for Good campaign
While Wisconsin voters may have differed in the recent gubernatorial recall election, they can unite and vote again on July 4, 2012 to support Meta House and a common community cause. Meta House, a … [Read more...]
Feed the Kids Program off to a record start
The Salvation Army is off to a record start serving nearly 3,000 more lunches during Feed the Kids program than last year. Feed the Kids, now in its 23rd year, is the only mobile program that … [Read more...]
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