"Try this recipe and you will never use (jello) pudding mix ever again." -Lynda Jackson-Conyers Yield: 8-10 servings 2/3 cup sugar 1/4 cup all-purpose flour Dash of salt 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk 2 1/2 cups milk 4 large eggs, separated 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 (12-ounce) package vanilla wafers 6 large bananas 1/3 cup sugar 1/2 … [Read more...] about Beulah Jackson’s Banana Pudding Recipe
Millennials, COVID-19, and YOLO
By Sandra Millon Underwood RN, PhD, FAAN Professor, UW-Milwaukee College of Nursing You only live once (YOLO) is even more important in the wake of COVID-19. These days, in the wake of COVID-19, one of the best ways to help ensure longevity, is to get vaccinated. And, while some Millennials appear to be hesitant about getting vaccinated, others are quick to take advantage … [Read more...] about Millennials, COVID-19, and YOLO
About Science and Research with All of Us!
This is the beginning of a weekly conversation about science and research. Today we speak with Bashir Easter, Ph.D., Assistant Director of the University of Wisconsin-Madison All of Us team at the Center for Community Engagement and Health Partnerships in Milwaukee. Milwaukee Times: The past year has been extremely tough on the African American community. COVID-19 has hit … [Read more...] about About Science and Research with All of Us!
Alexis J. Roston Salutes Ella Fitzgerald as ‘First Lady of Song’
By Jacquelyn D. Heath Special to The Milwaukee Times The last week of April, 2021 marked the return of live theater to Milwaukee, with the opening of First Lady of Song: Alexis J. Roston Sings Ella Fitzgerald, at the Milwaukee Repertory Theater. With a program presented concert-style, Chicago- based actress Alexis J. Roston either could have tried to assume the … [Read more...] about Alexis J. Roston Salutes Ella Fitzgerald as ‘First Lady of Song’
“Dear Black Girl: Letters from Your Sisters on Stepping Into Your Power” by Tamara Winfrey Harris
c.2021, Barrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. $16.95 / $22.95 Canada 185 pages There’s some mail for you. And it’s not the e-variety, either; it was brought by a human, carried down the street and left at your home. It’s in an envelope with a stamp, and the good news is that it isn’t a bill. It’s a letter for you, and in “Dear Black Girl” by Tamara Winfrey Harris, it could … [Read more...] about “Dear Black Girl: Letters from Your Sisters on Stepping Into Your Power” by Tamara Winfrey Harris
Positions Open at The Department of Mission & Ministry at Marquette University
The Department of Mission & Ministry at Marquette University announces part-time job openings in its programs serving clergy and congregations. Pastoral Leadership in a Cultural Context (PLCC) prepares early-career clergy from across denominations to engage as public theologians on social issues in the greater Milwaukee area. PLCC is hiring: • Assistant Director, with … [Read more...] about Positions Open at The Department of Mission & Ministry at Marquette University
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue May 6, 2021
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Black Men in Educational Leadership
View detailed profiles for notable black men in educational leadership roles here: [display-posts tag="black-men-in-educational-leadership"] … [Read more...] about Black Men in Educational Leadership
Educational Philosophy: An Opinion Article
Lynda Jackson Conyers, Publisher, a mother of two college graduates It is my belief that the only means of educating a nation is through a systematic process that will allow all children to be given an opportunity to become productive citizens. That process is "public education." Public education is the driving force behind the development of a successful nation. When we … [Read more...] about Educational Philosophy: An Opinion Article
MHSI hosts ‘Conquer COVID-19’ walk-in clinic
On Saturday, April 24, 2021, Milwaukee Health Services, Inc. (MHSI), hosted their first ever "Conquer COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic," at their MLK Heritage Health Center, 2555 North Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Drive. The clinic was for anyone who had not yet received their first dose of the vaccine. This was a no-appointment-necessary, walk-up event with no out-of-pocket cost, … [Read more...] about MHSI hosts ‘Conquer COVID-19’ walk-in clinic