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Minority Report: What Will Walker Do for Diverse Wisconsinites?

January 9, 2015

Minority Report: What Will Walker Do for Diverse Wisconsinites?

By Ariele Vaccaro January 9, 2015   Scott Walker     For the second time, Scott Walker held up his right hand, pledged to perform his duty as governor, and stepped into another four-year term as Wisconsin’s political leader. At his inauguration on Tuesday, the governor made a lot of promises to Wisconsinites. If those […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Diversity, JANUARY 9 2015, Minority Report, Scott Walker, State Budget, VOL. 25 NO. 1

A Fresh Approach to Finding a Job

January 9, 2015

A Fresh Approach to Finding a Job

By Urban League January 9, 2015   Join Urban League graduates of the Foundations Work Readiness Academy in completing the first step on the path to finding a job and starting your career.     Find out what the Urban League of Greater Madison can offer YOU this year! Join the hundreds of community members […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Customer Service and Sales Academy CSSA, Employment, Foundations for the Trades Academy, Foundations Work Readiness Academy, JANUARY 9 2015, Urban League, Urban League of Greater Madison ULGM, VOL. 25 NO. 1

This is The Year: Local leaders give their wishlist for 2015

January 9, 2015

This is The Year: Local leaders give their wishlist for 2015

By Rob Franklin January 9, 2015     2014 was a year full of huge events. The loss of nine African American lives by the hands of the police. LeBron James returned to Cleveland. The Ebola scare came and went. Dr. Dre became the first hip hop billionaire. Domestic violence and parental discipline practices made […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Anthony Ward aka A.N.T. Da HopeBoy, Bradley DLO Thomas, Carl Hampton, Hedi Rudd, JANUARY 9 2015, Jessica Fleischmann, Julian Holt aka Dj Big Juice, Rafael Ragland, Sabrina Heymiss Progress Madison, VOL. 25 NO. 1

Young, Gifted & Black Series: Youngest African American Chess Grandmaster in History

January 9, 2015

Young, Gifted & Black Series: Youngest African American Chess Grandmaster in History

By Taki S. Raton January 9, 2015   Joshua Colas     NEW YORK, NEW YORK — Awesome 16-year-old seeks to become the youngest african american chess grandmaster in history.   The Word Chess Organization defines a Chess Grandmaster as the highest title a chess player can attain. Once achieved, the tile is held for life. […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chess Grandmaster, JANUARY 9 2015, Joshua Colas, VOL. 25 NO. 1, Young Gifted and Black Series

Diane Nash, to Keynote 30th Annual City of Madison/Dane County King Holiday Observance

January 9, 2015

Diane Nash, to Keynote 30th Annual City of Madison/Dane County King Holiday Observance

January 9, 2015   Diane Nash     The Madison/Dane County King Coalition is pleased to announce that the 30th Annual City of Madison & Dane County observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday will feature Diane Nash, a pioneer of the American Civil Rights Movement. In 1960 Diane Nash was chairperson of the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Civil Rights Movement, Diane Nash, Freedom Ride, Freedom Songs Sing-in, JANUARY 9 2015, King Coalition, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee SNCC, VOL. 25 NO. 1

2015 King Coalition Sponsored Events

January 9, 2015

January 9, 2015   To have your event listed in The Madison Times, send details to news@madtimes.com.   FREE Community Dinner FRIDAY, JANUARY 16th The community is also invited to attend the King Coalition’s 28th Annual Free Community Dinner, 4:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., on Friday, January 16th at the University of Wisconsin – Madison’s […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Betty Franklin-Hammonds, I Have a Dream Scholarship Ball, JANUARY 9 2015, King Coalition, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, MLK Community Choir, MLK Youth Day of Service, United We Serve, Urban League Youth Recognition Breakfast, VOL. 25 NO. 1

Cornell William Brooks, NAACP CEO, Confronts Police Brutality

January 9, 2015

Cornell William Brooks, NAACP CEO, Confronts Police Brutality

By Tiffany Crouse January 9, 2015   Cornell William Brooks     NAACP President and CEO, Cornell William Brooks, is described as “a pioneering lawyer and a civil rights activist” by his peers at the NAACP, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. He is the 18th president and was appointed in May […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cornell William Brooks, Eric Garner, Ferguson MO, JANUARY 9 2015, Jay Nixon, Michael Brown, NAACP, Police Brutality, VOL. 25 NO. 1

A Message to Our Readers & the Community

January 9, 2015

A Message to Our Readers & the Community

By Ernest Jones, Publisher, The Madison Times January 9, 2015     For the past 23 years, The Madison Times has worked hard to fulfill its mission of covering the stories and reporting on the issues that are important to our readers and our community. As we reflect on those past successes, we also are […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Betty Franklin-Hammonds, Courier Communications, Ernest Jones, JANUARY 9 2015, Ray Allen, The Madison Times, VOL. 25 NO. 1

Jesse Jackson Joins Hamilton Family in Fight for Justice

January 9, 2015

Jesse Jackson Joins Hamilton Family in Fight for Justice

By Karen Stokes January 9, 2015       Hundreds of Milwaukee area residents and protesters gathered on a cold, wintry, Friday afternoon in downtown Milwaukee to rally in support of a fight for justice lead by the family of Dontre Hamilton, and to hear inspiring words from the family and civil rights leader, Reverend […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Civil Rights, Dontre Hamilton, James Groppi, JANUARY 9 2015, Jesse L. Jackson Sr., John Chisholm, Milwaukee, VOL. 25 NO. 1, WNOV

Edward Brooke, 1st Black Elected U.S. Senator, Dies

January 9, 2015

Edward Brooke, 1st Black Elected U.S. Senator, Dies

By Sylvia Wingfield & Mark Pratt, Associated Press January 9, 2015   This Oct. 28, 2009, file photo shows President Barack Obama greeting former Massachusetts Sen. Edward Brooke in the Rotunda on Capitol Hill in Washington, during a ceremony where Brooke received the Congressional Gold Medal. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)     BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS (ASSOCIATED PRESS) […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Edward Brooke, JANUARY 9 2015, Passing, VOL. 25 NO. 1

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