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Shake & Holla featuring North Mississippi Allstars & Rebirth Brass Band on November 19
With Special Guest Cedric Burnside November 19th at 7:30pm South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center 901 15th Ave, South Milwaukee southmilwaukeepac.org … [Read more...] about Shake & Holla featuring North Mississippi Allstars & Rebirth Brass Band on November 19
Bader Philanthropies honor legacy of Reuben and the late Mildred Harpole with new building dedication
On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, Bader Philanthropies, Inc., leaders and supporters gathered to celebrate the grand opening of its new Harambee neighborhood building at 3338 N. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Drive. The development, which houses a jazz café called Sam's Place, and Shalem Healing Inc., a health and wellness service, has been named the Harpole Building in honor of … [Read more...] about Bader Philanthropies honor legacy of Reuben and the late Mildred Harpole with new building dedication
SHARP Literacy unveils ‘Healing Hands’ public mural in historic Bronzeville district
On Wednesday, October 6, 2021, SHARP Literacy's STEAM-based educational program, partnered with several other area Milwaukee schools to create a large-scale mural entitled, "Helping Hands" which was unveiled in a special ceremony in the historic Bronzeville neighborhood, 2209 N. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dr. Community Artist Vedale Hill led the public art project, which … [Read more...] about SHARP Literacy unveils ‘Healing Hands’ public mural in historic Bronzeville district
Milwaukee County Parks honor the late Guy W. Taylor
On Saturday, October 2, 2021, Debora Taylor (center), her family and the Milwaukee County Parks system honored the life of the late Guy W. Taylor. Guy was the highest ranking African American in the Milwaukee County Parks system where he retired and helped pave the way for many others. To honor his life and accomplishments his family and the Milwaukee County Parks held a … [Read more...] about Milwaukee County Parks honor the late Guy W. Taylor
Tricks, treats, tracks
The Hop and Milwaukee Downtown BID, #21 partnering to celebrate Halloween on the streetcar Halloween is coming on board the streetcar this year as The Hop, presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, is partnering with Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 on a new “Tricks, Treats, Tracks” celebration. On Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021 from 1-4 p.m., Milwaukee Downtown’s Public Service … [Read more...] about Tricks, treats, tracks
Riverside High School Alumni host bi-annual class reunion
The Alumni of Riverside University High School came together at the Holiday Inn Riverfront on Friday, October 1, 2021 for their bi-annual Reunion. The purpose of the Reunion is to gather and get reacquainted. Various classes from 1964-1989 attended. Music was played by DJ Tim. There was dancing, door prizes. and a Riverside Alumni Foundation presentation by past principal of … [Read more...] about Riverside High School Alumni host bi-annual class reunion
Sigma Gamma Rho walk to end domestic violence
On Saturday, October 2, 2021`, Sorority Sisters of Sigma Gamma Rho pose beautifully at the “Let Her Live Walk To End Domestic Violence” organized by the founders of EXPOSED: The Podcast. … [Read more...] about Sigma Gamma Rho walk to end domestic violence
October Awareness Month (Week 2)
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Breast Cancer Awareness is an opportunity for thrivers and loved ones to celebrate friendship and family. It’s a month for promoting breast cancer awareness and the importance of research, early detection and prevention. It’s also a critical month to galvanize communities around the world bringing the disease front and center to our collective … [Read more...] about October Awareness Month (Week 2)
My Mama’s love shaped all our lives
By: Yvonne D. Greer Recently I joined my brother and sisters for a photo session with “My Mama,” Louise McKinnie, in celebration of our family’s longevity. We took pictures as a group and then each individually. As I looked at her, I realized that this one individual not only raised five of her own children as a single parent (mom and dad divorced when I was a young child), … [Read more...] about My Mama’s love shaped all our lives