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BaderPhilanthropies Plans to Serve the Harambee Community for the Long Haul

May 13, 2017

By Dylan Deprey Just as famous chemist, philanthropist and Sigma-Aldrich Corporation co-founder, Alfred Bader and his wife Helen, grew out from a Milwaukee garage producing chemicals and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bader Philanthropies, Daniel Bader, Dylan Deprey, Frank Cumberbatch, Milele Coggs

Bringing Our Money Together

April 29, 2017

By Nyesha Stone The power of two black minds can change a community. Bridget Robinson and Symphony Swan created a way for creatives to connect and expand as businesses--they are the creators of … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Restaurant Week, BlankSpace MKE, Bridget Robinson, Nyesha Stone, Symphony Swan

Milwaukee Native, Jade Charon, to Launch Dance Leotard Line for All Body Types

April 15, 2017

By Danielle Miller Growing up as a dancer in Milwaukee, Charon felt out of place in the dance world. Not only because she was one of the few girls of color in her in class, but because her body … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dance Apparel, Danielle Miller, Entrepreneurship, Jade Charon, Leotards

Jobs are Just the Beginning at TechForce Training Center

March 25, 2017

By Dylan Deprey As college students gasp a sigh of relief for Spring Break, some new students begin a new journey, and it could mean a new future and career. The first class walked through … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Employ Milwaukee, TechForce Training Center, TechHire Program, Tom Barrett

JazzyRaé Jewels Creates Sanctuary Space for Black Women

March 3, 2017

By Miela Fetaw It doesn’t take much to get JohnRaé Stowers talking. The vibrant owner of JazzyRaé Jewels & Accessories is passionate about the role her business and black women play in the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Entrepreneurship, JazzyRae Jewels, JohnRae Stowers, Miela Fetaw

Bader Philanthropies Chooses Black Owned JCP Contractors for Harambee Headquarters

February 4, 2017

By Dylan Deprey Brothers, James, Clifton and Jalin Phelps would never have dreamed of working together as children, though they all ended up working in the construction field. James was a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bader Philanthropies, Dan Bader, Dylan Deprey, Frank Cumberbatch, Harambee Neighborhood, Jalin Phelps, James Clifton, JCP Contractors

Local African American Women Make Their Mark in Real Estate

January 27, 2017

By Karen Stokes The road to success as a real estate professional can be bumpy and crowded with realtors who struggle to make a living, and some who give up because of the struggle. There is … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Angela Walters, Dionne Barnes, Elite Sales Team, Jasmine Walters, Karen Stokes, Realtors

Near West Side Grocery Competition Invites Students and the Community

January 27, 2017

By Dylan Deprey Here’s a joke. What is the last thing you’ll find in a corner store? Hint: It is most definitely not chips and soda. Answer: A salad. It wasn’t the best joke, but for … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Competitions, Dylan Deprey, Food Access, Keith Stanley, Kelsey Otero, Marquette University, Michael Lovell, Near West Side Partners

New Black-Owned Bakery Delivers Sweet Treats

January 7, 2017

By Karen Stokes A new bakery in Milwaukee is serving up delicious cheesecake in a jar. Classy Lil’ Cheesecake specializes in the freshly made treats. Raynesha Hays and her business partner, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cheesecake, Classy Lil Cakes, Entrepreneurship, Henry King, Karen Stokes, Raynesha Hays

North Side Business Incubator Empowers Entrepreneurs to Make an Impact on the Community

December 17, 2016

By Karen Stokes Marshall Harley is an Uber driver that has ideas for his own business. Seeking resources for his business, Harley attended the North Side Business Incubator at St. Ann Center … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Barbara Markoff, Business Incubator, Charmaine Fowlkes, Jamila Olivia, John Jansen, Karen Stokes, Marshall Harley, Marvin Jones, Rick Gorko, Russell Stamper, Tracy Meeks

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