The stories of students from Pulaski High School are featured prominently in the new book, Green Card Youth Voices: Immigration Stories from Madison and Milwaukee High Schools. A launch party was held in September to celebrate the publication, allow students to read their stories, and autograph books for family and friends. Hosted at Latino Arts, Inc., the event highlighted … [Read more...] about Pulaski students featured in new book, ‘Green Card Youth Voices’
Local eye MDs review leading causes of vision loss in African Americans
By Cheryl L. Dejewski “Loss of vision can have serious consequences that can affect your quality of life and independence, including an increased risk for falling, car accidents, depression, isolation, and other unpleasant concerns. Failing sight can also increase the need for home care or nursing home placement. And, the risk for permanently losing your vision is the … [Read more...] about Local eye MDs review leading causes of vision loss in African Americans
What’s Happening in Milwaukee
Eric Andre: Legalize Everything Tour Wednesday, October 30 7 p.m. Doors • 8 p.m. Show The Riverside Theater 116 W Wisconsin Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53203 Best known as the creator and host of Adult Swim’s hit late night talk show series The Eric Andre Show, Eric Andre continues to rattle the minds of TV censors, celebrity guests and viewers alike. With the help of his … [Read more...] about What’s Happening in Milwaukee
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue October 3, 2019
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MHSI’s Laughter 4 the Soul was for more than just laughs
On Saturday, September 21, 2019, Milwaukee Health Services, Inc. (MHSI) hosted "Laughter 4 the Soul," a comedy event at the Riverside Theater. The event marked the 30th anniversary of MHSI and is also a fundraiser for MHSI to support a variety of their health programs that help underserved neighborhoods. Prior to the start of the event MHSI hosted a health fair featuring their … [Read more...] about MHSI’s Laughter 4 the Soul was for more than just laughs
A-LEGO hosts 3rd Annual Black Educators’ Ball
On Saturday, September 21, 2019, the African American Ladies Empowered to Grow Opportunities (A-LEGO) hosted their 3rd Annual Black Educators' Ball at the Zoofari Conference Center, 9715 W. Bluemound Rd. The event honors local African American teachers who were nominated by their community for A-LEGO’s Outstanding Educator Awards. The educators honored are those who go above … [Read more...] about A-LEGO hosts 3rd Annual Black Educators’ Ball
Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals celebrate 20 year anniversary with ‘Professional Development Conference’
On Saturday, September 21, 2019, The Milwaukee Urban League's Young Professionals (MULYP) celebrated a successful 20 years by hosting a Personal and Professional Development Conference focused on "The Legacy of Leadership: Impact Driven Philanthropy," at the Harley Davidson University Building, 3700 W. Juneau Ave. Started in 1998 MULYP serves as the oldest young professional … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals celebrate 20 year anniversary with ‘Professional Development Conference’
TMC Communication owner, Clarene Mitchell, celebrates launch of new book
A capacity crowd was in attendance for Clarene Mitchell's (left photo, right) book release event on September 17, 2019. The event was held in Arts @ Large's new art gallery and event space. Clarene hopes her new book, "Shine Online With LinkedIn: LinkedIn Isn't Just An Online Database of Resumes," will help others understand LinkedIn more and empower them to effectively use the … [Read more...] about TMC Communication owner, Clarene Mitchell, celebrates launch of new book
71st Emmy Award winners make history
The 71st Emmy Awards was all about looking towards the future this year. The Sunday, September 29, 2019 awards show, took a page from the Oscars playbook and decided to go sans a host. This year also marked the most nominations and wins for streaming services Netflix and Amazon Prime. Another way the Emmys looked forward was in the number of nominations for women and people of … [Read more...] about 71st Emmy Award winners make history
What side are African Americans on?
The USA is at a crossroads. When has the country not been at one? Seriously though, the situation in the USA in 2019 seems to be a crisis. The political situation is going awry and even the most naïve person can see this. The citizens are bitter and in constant need of entertaining diversions to keep from going insane. The ruling elite is suffering from an influx of opiates and … [Read more...] about What side are African Americans on?