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Milwaukee Art Museum Exhibition Is a Study of Texture and Colors

February 26, 2022

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When does a common object become a piece of art? When an artist picks it up and decides its purpose is not merely practical but worthy as a medium to create art. Such is the case with the fiber yarn and paper yarn used by textile artist Christy Matson. Matson’s work is […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Art Exhibitions, Christy Mason, Currents 38, Milwaukee Art Museum

Black History Month: Oby Nwabuzor Takes the Unorthodox Approach

February 26, 2022

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Obiageli ‘Oby’ Nwabuzor will be the first to tell you she loves Milwaukee. For her, Milwaukee is home, but the Milwaukee she grew up in isn’t the one she sees today. Milwaukee was promising, she said, and while great things are happening in some parts of the city, other parts are being […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Black History Month, Obiageli Nwabuzor, Oby Nwabuzor, Public Health

Black History Month: Clintel Hasan Wants to Create a Beloved Community

February 26, 2022

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz During the Civil Rights Movement, leaders such as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and bell hooks, talked about creating a beloved community, a place based on justice and equity and where people seek understanding. Amidst the hurt and violence so often seen and depicted in the world, a beloved community can seem […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Clintel Hasan, LiberatED Consulting Group, Milwaukee Succeeds

Black History Month: A Bookstore for Milwaukee, Ashley Valentine Gets Ready to Launch Rooted MKE

February 26, 2022

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Bedtime at the Valentine household means story time. Almost every night, Ashley Valentine and her husband read to their son from a children’s graphic novel series known as Akissi. The series, written by Marguerite Abouet and Mathieu Sapin, takes place on the Ivory Coast and depicts the misadventures of Akissi, a young […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Ashley Valentine, Black History Month, Books for Kids, Rooted MKE

Catera Releases New “Artist Eats” Video Featuring SistaStrings, Flour Girl & Flame

February 12, 2022

Collaborations with local musicians, restaurants, and venues prove innovation is key in a pandemic Early in the COVID-19 crisis, small businesses and the performing arts industry struggled to find a way forward. Shortly after vaccines were made available to more residents, Kennita Hickman, owner and chief content curator of Catera, rose to the occasion and […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Artist Eats, Catera, Flour Girl & Flame, Kennita Hickman, SistaStrings

Acting Mayor Cavalier Johnson Faces Test in Election

February 12, 2022

Milwaukee to hold Mayoral Primary on Tuesday By Milwaukee Courier Staff Acting Mayor Cavalier Johnson has been in office just seven weeks, but will face six opponents in a primary election this Tuesday, Feb. 15. Johnson, who continues to serve as Common Council President and Alderman of the 2nd District on Milwaukee’s North Side, took […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cavalier Johnson, Compiled By Courier Staff, Mayoral Campaign, Spring Primary Election

MPS Disproportionately Suspending Black Students at Similar Rates to 10 years ago, New MPS Data Reveals

February 12, 2022

By Sam Woods Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Despite making up 50% of the MPS student body, Black students have received 81% of suspensions this school year, according to data MPS […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Milwaukee Public Schools, Racial Disparities, Sam Woods, Student Suspensions

Acting Mayor Cavalier Johnson Lays Out Bold Plan for Economic Growth

February 5, 2022

By Milwaukee Courier Staff Acting Mayor Cavalier Johnson rolled out his latest plan for Milwaukee’s future this week. The plan focused on reigniting economic growth in every neighborhood throughout the city. Johnson presented his plan at the grand opening of AN OX Café, 7411 W. Hampton Ave. The mayor noted that when he represented the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cavalier Johnson, Compiled By Courier Staff, Economic Development, Economic Plans

‘There Needs to be Accountability’ Acting Mayor Cavalier Johnson Says

January 29, 2022

By Milwaukee Courier Staff “There needs to be accountability for those who cause damage, harm, and death to members of our community.” With these words, Acting Mayor Cavalier Johnson reflected the feelings of most city residents in the wake of a brutal wave of murders and other crime through the first month of the year. […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cavalier Johnson, Compiled By Courier Staff, Public Safety

Bader Philanthropies Celebrates 30 Years of Improving Lives in the Milwaukee Community

January 29, 2022

By Karen Stokes Bader Philanthropies, one of Southeastern Wisconsin’s top five foundations, is celebrating its 30th anniversary and its work to improve the lives of people in Milwaukee, the State of Wisconsin and abroad. In its 30 years of service, Bader Philanthropies has provided more than $426 million in support of a wide variety of […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bader Philanthropies, Daniel Bader, Helen Daniels Bader, Karen Stokes

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