On Wednesday, March 22, 2023, Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) hosted thier annual "Poetry Slam" at the MPS Central Services Auditorium, 5225 W. Vliet St. The original poetry was written and performed by MPS students from 2nd to 11th grades. Pictured are Aubrey Zell (5th, 95th St.), Mariana Mitchell (2nd, Clemens), Uriel Guzman (6th, Longfellow), Arielle Harris (5th, 95th St.), … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Public Schools hosts annual Poetry Slam
Eta Phi Beta Sorority hosts weekend conference, honors legacy of the late Mildred Harpole
On Saturday March 4, 2023, the Grand Executive Board Meeting Northern Region of Eta Phi Beta Sorority hosted a weekend conference in the city of Milwaukee at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center Hotel. The national president Sonda Bradfield and the host chapter Alpha Pi president Terese Robinson put together a well-attended conference, with chapters from all around the USA. On … [Read more...] about Eta Phi Beta Sorority hosts weekend conference, honors legacy of the late Mildred Harpole
You have to love yourself
There are many people in the USA in love. Some of these people may be in love with money. Some people are in love with other people. All people have a love for something or someone. African American people have to start loving the one person who they subconsciously seem to hate. African American people need to start loving the person in the mirror. When you are dealing with … [Read more...] about You have to love yourself
Celebrating Women’s Month
Cleo Walls said yes to Milwaukee and then set about helping make it “a Great Place by a Great Lake.” For the past 34 years, she has worked a minimum of four hours per week at the Milwaukee Women’s Center shelter. She is also a member of the Roosevelt Walls Scholarship Committee and a motivational presenter for the Women on the Mission ministry. In addition to community … [Read more...] about Celebrating Women’s Month
MPS invites residents to attend community feedback sessions in April
Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) families, staff, and community members are invited to attend public meetings to learn about the results of the MPS strategic planning survey that was conducted earlier in 2023. The district is using survey information as we draft our strategic plan for the 2023-2028 school years. Attendees will have an opportunity to weigh in and provide … [Read more...] about MPS invites residents to attend community feedback sessions in April
MPS is Celebrating Abilities Spirit Week
Join in the celebration! Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) will celebrate students with special needs and receiving special education services during Celebrating Abilities Week, March 27-31, 2023. The entire community is encouraged to show support for students of all abilities. MPS welcomes all students of all abilities. The district supports students with cognitive, physical, … [Read more...] about MPS is Celebrating Abilities Spirit Week
The Women Powering All of Us in Milwaukee
As we celebrate Women’s History Month this March, we think of the many women in our lives – our mothers, grandmoms, aunts, cousins, siblings, sorority sisters, colleagues, and friends. Women play important roles in our lives every day. Today, we SALUTE THE WOMEN OF THE ALL OF US RESEARCH PROGRAM at the Medical College of Wisconsin and its esteemed community partners. The … [Read more...] about The Women Powering All of Us in Milwaukee
Notice of Spring Election, Special Aldermanic Election, Special County Supervisor Primary Election, Referendums and Sample Ballot April 4, 2023
Notice of Spring Election, Special Aldermanic Election, Special County Supervisor Primary Election, Referendums and Sample Ballot April 4, 2023 OFFICE OF THE MILWAUKEE COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION TO THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF MILWAUKEE: Notice is hereby given of a spring election to be held in the City of Milwaukee on April 4, 2023, at which the officers named below … [Read more...] about Notice of Spring Election, Special Aldermanic Election, Special County Supervisor Primary Election, Referendums and Sample Ballot April 4, 2023
This Week In Black History
March 30, 1870 – Fifteenth Amendment ratified, guaranteeing voting rights to African Americans. March 31, 1988 – Toni Morrison wins Pulitzer Prize for Beloved. April 1, 1950 – Charles R. Drew, who developed techniques for processing and preserving blood, died. April 2, 1984 – Georgetown coach John Thompson becomes first black coach to win NCAA basketball … [Read more...] about This Week In Black History
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue March 30, 2023
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