(The Atlantic) – Like many mothers raising children in Chicago’s housing projects in the 1990s and 2000s, Seitia Harris was afraid of the drugs and violence that were pervasive in the neighborhood … [Read more...]
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Milwaukee Democratic Legislators Look Forward to Debating Most Effective Ways to Alleviate Poverty in Milwaukee
By Rep. LaTonya Johnson 17th Assembly District Milwaukee – January 2015, Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills) and Rep. Dale Kooyenga (R-Brookfield) released their “New Opportunities for … [Read more...]
New Development Project Endorsed by Mayor and Lt. Gov. to Revitalize North Ave
By Graham Kilmer Spirits were high at a chilly groundbreaking ceremony hosted by Walnut Way Conservation Corporation, a local Milwaukee nonprofit organization, on Thursday January, 22. The … [Read more...]
MLK Continues to Inspire Community Non-Profit, Career Youth Development
By Graham Kilmer On August 28, 1963 Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous “I Have a Dream Speech” on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. It was a call for justice and … [Read more...]
Kids in Transition Provides Help to Youth to Live a Better Life
By Karen Stokes Cleon Suggs has a heart for helping teens. After 23 years of working in the Substance Abuse Prevention, Intervention and Treatment field, Suggs, a Clinical Director, was … [Read more...]
Bob Evans CEO Honors His Milwaukee Family with UWM Scholarship
Henry and Dolores Davis never had the opportunity to go to college, but they now have a scholarship named in their honor, thanks to their five children – all University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee … [Read more...]
Why African-Americans need Education and Training to participate in the Workforce Energy Boom
Jarett Fields ER Room: By Jarett Fields There are significant employment opportunities for African Americans and Hispanics in the oil and natural gas industry. African-Americans labor … [Read more...]
Community Involvement in Milwaukee’s Freshwater Economy
By Eelisa Jones As the world water crisis deepens, Milwaukee will continue to draw national and international. Today, across Lake Michigan, tens of thousands of Detroit residents are … [Read more...]
In Response to WestView News
By Srijan Sen On July 6, James Lincoln Collier - journalist and author of the award-winning children’s book ‘My Brother Sam is Dead’ - penned a column in New York City’s West Village local … [Read more...]
Key Players in Wisconsin’s Water Industry
By Eelisa Jones Navigating the Wisconsin water industry is a daunting task. Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resource’s website lists 16 different water related topics each with an average of 4 … [Read more...]
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