By Bria Nicole Stone (NNPA Newswire Contributor) As tech companies struggle to recruit and hire African-Americans and other minorities, companies in another billion-dollar industry, have … [Read more...]
Governor Walker Visits Word of Hope Ministries Inc. to Highlight Economy, Workforce Investments in Milwaukee
Governor Scott Walker recently visited Word of Hope Ministries, Inc. in Milwaukee to highlight Milwaukee’s record low unemployment rate as well as over $1.6 million in Wisconsin Fast Forward (WFF) – … [Read more...]
Wall-Tech Hires 12 Apprentices From Trades “Boot Camp”
New Hires Begin Their Construction Trade Careers At Marquee Project MILWAUKEE – A few weeks ago, they were seeking a new career. All 12 members of a two-week construction trades boot camp that … [Read more...]
WRTP/BIG STEP Apprentices to Work on Bucks Arena Construction
By Mrinal Gokhale Twelve soon to be graduates of a construction apprenticeship program at WRTP/BIG STEP were congratulated by Mayor Tom Barrett on Friday, May 25. The apprentices are going to … [Read more...]
BaderPhilanthropies Plans to Serve the Harambee Community for the Long Haul
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...]
Bringing Our Money Together
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...]
Milwaukee Native, Jade Charon, to Launch Dance Leotard Line for All Body Types
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...]
Jobs are Just the Beginning at TechForce Training Center
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...]
JazzyRaé Jewels Creates Sanctuary Space for Black Women
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...]
Bader Philanthropies Chooses Black Owned JCP Contractors for Harambee Headquarters
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...]
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