By Dylan Deprey After years of being a mailman, Montreal Washington was ready for a career change. He knew there was something out there, he just didn’t know what his calling was. He drove … [Read more...]
Summerfest Marketplace to Feature Nine Minority-Owned Businesses Through BMO EMpower Grant Program
By Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. MILWAUKEE, WI (May 17, 2022) – Summerfest presented by American Family Insurance will once again offer attendees unique shopping experiences throughout the … [Read more...]
Starting and Scaling a Small Business as a Minority Entrepreneur
Ever dreamed of owning your own business? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, you’re among more than 60% of Americans with the same aspiration. There are plenty of resources to support you in making … [Read more...]
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino Plans $100 Million Casino Overhaul
By Karen Stokes Potawatomi Hotel & Casino is planning an investment of $100 million for a large-scale new project on the casino’s third floor area. The casino is adding two new food and … [Read more...]
From the Trunk to the Storefront: Laces Brings Fresh Kicks to Appleton Avenue
By Dylan Deprey Reggie Jackson never thought his love for shoes would have people calling him at all hours of the night. From the new Yeezy slides to highly sought out Jordans, Jackson was … [Read more...]
NNS Spotlight: How Maroon Calabash is Addressing Black Maternal Deaths by Building On a History of Midwifery
By PrincessSafiya Byers This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]
Center for Teaching Entrepreneurship Celebrates 30th Anniversary
By Karen Stokes For three decades, the Center for Teaching Entrepreneurship (CTE) has empowered young people ages 9-24. Through CTE, young people experience personal and professional growth … [Read more...]
The Compound Lays the Groundwork for Milwaukee’s Next Hip-Hop Heavyweights
By Dylan Deprey There are some promoters that can get the city’s attention, KB ‘ThePlayMaker’ aims for the universe. He’s taken the billboard and gone mobile. From vinyl wrapped vehicles and … [Read more...]
Black-owned family trucking business puts community first
Pastor W. Aaron Robbins Sr. and his wife, Laci, take great pride in offering family-supporting jobs to members of Milwaukee’s Black community and others. “We’re able to offer job sustainability for … [Read more...]
‘You Want Something Done, You Give it to Her’: Stacia Thompson Plunges Into New Role at Sherman Phoenix Foundation
By PrincessSafiya Byers Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city … [Read more...]
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