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Milwaukee Urban League Celebrates 100 Years

December 14, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, the Milwaukee Urban League celebrated 100 years of “empowering communities and changing lives.” The celebration took place during the organization’s 60th annual Equal Opportunity Day luncheon. This year’s luncheon, titled Closing a 100 Year Chapter from Opening Doors to Expanding Horizons, discussed the Democratic National Convention (DNC) and recognized […]

Popular Interests In This Article: 100th Anniversaries, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Urban League

Smiles Beam During Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin Winter Carnival

December 14, 2019

By Dylan Deprey Santa and his elves took a break from the toy shop and descended upon Children’s Hospital to celebrate the Winter Carnival with the kids and their families on Wednesday, Dec. 11. Holiday music filled the lobby at Children’s Wisconsin. From gingerbread houses and reindeer races, to hot cocoa and sweet treats, the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Childrens Hospital, Dylan Deprey, Khayla Jones, Winter Carnival

The Impact of Newspaper Legend Garth C. Reeves

December 14, 2019

By Erick Johnson Garth C. Reeves, Sr., The Miami Times’ retired publisher who became the enduring patriarch of a family newspaper dynasty after decades of fighting the political establishment while guiding the Black community through the city’s racial problems, died on Monday, Nov. 25. He was 100. Regarded as a titan in the Black Press, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Erick Johnson, Garth C. Reeves Sr., The Miami Times

Why Employment is Unfairly Low for African Americans

December 6, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The wage gap is a well-known topic that spans genders and ethnicities, but its not the only thing. Employment rates for African Americans are low, especially when compared to their white counterparts and the Center for American Progress looked into the reason why. Earlier this week, the Center for American Progress published […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Wage Gap

Mayor Barrett to Allocate $2.2. Million to Combat Lead Crisis

December 6, 2019

By Mrinal Gokhale It is well known that Milwaukee has a lead problem and that paint and laterals are the main sources of contamination in households. Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett plans to add $2.2 million dollars to the city’s lead elimination budget for the year 2020. He announced his plan at a press conference on […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Jeanette Kowalik, Lead Pipes, Lead Poisoning, Lead Service Lines, Mrinal Gokhale, Tom Barrett

Milwaukee DNC Panel Talks Underserved Communities and Capital Access

December 6, 2019

By Mrinal Gokhale Obtaining funds to start a business is difficult for many, so how do underrepresented communities navigate the challenge? This question was discussed during the “Access to Capital” panel as part of the Milwaukee 2020 Host Committee and Northwestern Mutual 3E Summit. The 3E includes three summits organized before the four-day Democratic National […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Democratic National Convention, Kalan Haywood Sr., Mrinal Gokhale, Panel Discussions

End of Kamala Harris’ White House Campaign Ignites Discussion on Treatment

December 6, 2019

By Lauren Victoria Burke NNPA Newswire Contributor On Dec. 3, Senator Kamala Harris of California suspended her campaign for the White House. Harris’ decision was announced by video after four straight weeks of negative media coverage regarding her campaign organization and strategy. Harris’s campaign started with a bang and a ton of media attention. She […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Kamala Harris, Lauren Victoria Burke, Presidential Campaign

Black News Channel In ‘The Red Zone’ Ready for Launch

December 6, 2019

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia As the historic launch on January 6, 2020, of the Black News Channel (BNC) approaches, officials can count members of Congress among those eagerly anticipating the new platform. Congresswoman Karen Bass (D-Calif.), the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus and Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, the chair of […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black News Channel, Stacy M. Brown, The Red Zone

Serena Williams Builds Schools in Jamaica, Africa

December 6, 2019

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia While many deep-pocketed philanthropists and celebrities will write checks to support worthy causes, tennis megastar Serena Williams routinely goes the extra mile. In a recently released video, Williams donned a pair of jeans, workboats, a hardhat and went to work on Salt Marsh Elementary School in […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Serena Williams, Stacy M. Brown

Molson Coors to Bring Hundreds of Jobs to Milwaukee

November 30, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, Gov. Tony Evers, Mayor Tom Barrett, Gavin Hattersley, CEO of Molson Coors and Missy Hughes, secretary and CEO of Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) gathered at the Miller Inn. They weren’t there to have a beer but rather to provide an update regarding Molson Coors, MillerCoors parent company. “We […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Gavin Hattersley, Missy Hughes, Molson Coors, Tom Barrett, Tony Evers

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