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‘No Matter What, You Can’t stop’: Milwaukeeans Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 22, 2022

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Martin Luther King Jr. Day is always a busy day in Milwaukee. For many, it is a day of reflection and celebration, a time to look back on what has been achieved, while acknowledging the work that still needs to be done. This year’s celebration included the renaming the remainder of North […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Andre Lee Ellis, Brian Verdin, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., George Lewis, Jarrett English, Lena C. Taylor

Now is the Time for Black Men to Get Serious about Their Health

November 23, 2019

By Karen Stokes Community activist, Andre Lee Ellis has experienced the highs and lows of health. He’s learned first-hand the importance of diet, exercise and education to improve health and the consequences of not seeing your doctor. Ellis now 59-years-old has had mild heart attacks since he was 47. “I’ve never had a bad one, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Andre Lee Ellis, Karen Stokes, Men’s Health

Community Servant Shares Compelling Stories from His Outreach Program

October 6, 2018

By Rhea Riley Andre Lee Ellis, a community servant, and founder of We Got This discussed his passion for Milwaukee neighborhoods and the youth in the 53206 zip-code on There’s Always Something Good to Talk about. In June of 2014, Ellis was contacted by a local mother who was struggling with her troubled 11-year-old son, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Andre Lee Ellis, Rhea Riley, We Got This

Black Boys, Black Men, In Black Tuxedos

January 8, 2016

By The Milwaukee Courier Staff On Saturday, December 12, an estimated 500 boys and men turned heads as they strutted through the streets of downtown Milwaukee. This was the second event held and coordinated by “We Got This” founder Andre Lee Ellis. Ellis shared, “The purpose of the walk is to show our young boys […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Andre Lee Ellis, The Milwaukee Courier, We Got This





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