U.S. Bank proudly celebrates Black History Month by recognizing four of their key community partners across the country who are planting the seeds of possibility: Dr. Eve M. Hall, president of the … [Read more...]
Fladdy’s Pizza Aims to Reshape Milwaukee’s Business Model One Slice at a Time
By Dylan Deprey Rick Smith always considered himself a jack-of-all trades. As a kid, he embodied the entrepreneurial spirit. He collected cans and raked leaves. He hustled hamburgers out of his … [Read more...]
Funding for Madison Tech Company Opens New Possibilities
By Ethan Duran This September, Madison startup company SciArt Software, Inc. was awarded a $530,000 investment from the Idea Fund of La Crosse. The tech company developed Pareto, a plugin … [Read more...]
The Bronzeville Collective Gives Visibility to Black Entrepreneurs
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Tiffany Miller is known for wearing a flower in her hair. One day, while out and about she noticed a woman wearing the same flower in her hair. Miller said the feeling was … [Read more...]
Buy Black Bingo Cards Encourage People to Support Black Entrepreneurs
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The first time Marcia Taylor served her white chocolate coated popcorn was at a wedding. From there she started selling it at farmer’s markets and festivals. Taylor and … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Celebrates Launch of Sherman Phoenix During Grand Opening
By Karen Stokes What a difference two years can make when time, persistence and love of community are in place. They can transform a space damaged from violence into a space for the community. … [Read more...]
Governor-Elect Tony Evers Learns More About the Sherman Phoenix by Visiting the Site
By Nyesha Stone Standing inside the Sherman Phoenix—located at 3536 W. Fond Du Lac Ave— and looking around at what the future of Milwaukee looks like, is unbelievable. It’s not only a space … [Read more...]
Michelle Pitts Talks Being A Successful Business Owner
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Michelle Pitts still cries at every funeral she attends, and as the owner of the New Pitts Mortuary, she attends a lot. The day she doesn’t cry is the day she plans to … [Read more...]
Hands in Harmony has Open House for New Neighborhood Studio
By Rhea Riley Milwaukee has new access to studies of music and arts thanks to local piano teacher and founder of Hands in Harmony, a local piano program, Annalies Tilley-Grantz who’s recently … [Read more...]
Renaissance Woman Daphne Maxwell Reid Publishes Her First Cookbook
By Nyesha Stone Making it into the entertainment business is one thing, but staying in it is the hard part, but Daphne Maxwell Reid makes it seem easy. Reid said she’s able to stay relevant by … [Read more...]
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