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June 5th, 2026

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Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. Milwaukee Chapter Celebrates 40 Years of Service and Excellence

Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. (TLOD) Milwaukee Chapter proudly celebrated its 40th Anniversary on October 19, 2025, at the Delta by Marriott Hotel. The milestone event, themed “Rooted in Service, Growing in Excellence – Forty Years Strong,” honored four decades of impactful service, leadership, and sisterhood in the Milwaukee community. Distinguished speakers for the … [Read more...] about Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. Milwaukee Chapter Celebrates 40 Years of Service and Excellence

Being Frank: Is This Safe For Us?

By: Frank James, Special to the Milwaukee Times Weekly Newspaper The No Kings protests that have taken place across the USA have dominated the news. The protests were relatively peaceful as demonstrators voiced concerns over the state of politics in the USA. There were plenty of African Americans who lent their voices to these protests. African Americans need to be wary … [Read more...] about Being Frank: Is This Safe For Us?

Milwaukee loses two local civil rights icons

On Tuesday, October 14, 2025, Milwaukee lost two local civil rights leaders former National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) former president Jerry Ann Hamilton, 90; and former NAACP National Board Member and NAACP president Waukesha County Branch Lilly B. Wilson.Hamilton, a native of Gulfport, MS as was a graduate of Tougaloo College of Tougaloo, MS … [Read more...] about Milwaukee loses two local civil rights icons

The Milwaukee Branch NAACP hosts ‘101st Annual Freedom Fund Dinner’

On Friday, October 17, 2025, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Milwaukee Branch hosted its "101st Annual Freedom Fund Dinner," at the Baird Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave. As the current presidential administration has targeted DEI initiatives and voting rights for African Americans. It was most appropriate that the theme for this year's … [Read more...] about The Milwaukee Branch NAACP hosts ‘101st Annual Freedom Fund Dinner’

Healing Grace Church celebrates Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers

On Saturday, October 18, 2025, Healing Grace Church brought together caregivers, advocates, and supporters for an evening dedicated to education, resource sharing, and recognition of the vital role caregivers of Alzheimer’s and dementia patients play in our society at the church, 7906 N 76th St. Attendees had the opportunity to learn about the challenges and responsibilities of … [Read more...] about Healing Grace Church celebrates Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers

Being Frank: The Thought Guard

By Frank James IV, Special to the Milwaukee Times The National Guard has been deployed in various cities around the USA. There has been outrage and also support over the action. The high crime and violence in certain areas is the reason for turning the National Guard loose in these cities. The National Guard can only patrol and deal with the bodies of malcontent citizens. … [Read more...] about Being Frank: The Thought Guard

Brewers win first two postseason match-ups against Cubs in NLDS series

On Saturday, October 4, 2025, Jackson Chourio went 3 for 3 and drove in three runs in the first two innings before departing with a hamstring injury as the Milwaukee Brewers trounced the Chicago Cubs 9-3 in their NL Division Series opener. That’s just about the only thing that went wrong for the Brewers, who grabbed a 9-1 lead in the first two innings in a match-up of NL … [Read more...] about Brewers win first two postseason match-ups against Cubs in NLDS series