In recent years, mental health conversations have expanded within the black community, and black men are increasingly stepping into the conversation, seeking therapy to address mental health challenges. Here’s why more black men are embracing therapy in 2024. Current trends Therapy, once considered taboo or unnecessary, is seeing a rise in acceptance among black men. In … [Read more...] about More black men are embracing therapy in 2024, here’s why…
Notice of General Election, Special Election, Referendum, and Sample Ballots November 5, 2024
Notice of General Election, Special Election, Referendum,and Sample BallotsNovember 5, 2024 OFFICE OF THE MILWAUKEE COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION TO THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF MILWAUKEE: Notice is hereby given of a general election to be held in the several wards in the City of Milwaukee, on November 5, 2024, at which the officers named below shall be chosen. The names of … [Read more...] about Notice of General Election, Special Election, Referendum, and Sample Ballots November 5, 2024
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue October 31, 2024
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Milwaukee Branch NAACP celebrates 100th anniversary
The Milwaukee Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) celebrated its 100th anniversary on Friday, October 18, 2024, at the Baird Center during its annual Freedom Fund Dinner. The keynote speaker was New York Democrat Congressman Hakeem Jeffries. The Milwaukee Branch NAACP has functioned as one of the city’s leading civil rights … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Branch NAACP celebrates 100th anniversary
ThriveOn King officially opens its doors to Bronzeville neighbors with Trick-or-Treat event
On Tuesday, October 15, 2024, ThriveOn King located at 2153 N. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dr., the community hub developed by the Medical College of Wisconsin, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation and Royal Capital, hosted an open house. The public was invited to tour the first floor, including the new Kinship Café and the available gathering spaces with demonstrations of their … [Read more...] about ThriveOn King officially opens its doors to Bronzeville neighbors with Trick-or-Treat event
Charles Antetokounmpo Family Foundation, GE HealthCare announce initiative to improve health in Milwaukee
A commitment to improve health in Milwaukee is getting a little boost from a hometown superstar. The Charles Antetokounmpo Family Foundation and GE HealthCare are partnering to "power Milwaukee forward." The goal is to improve health outcomes in the city of Milwaukee, recognizing that a strong community means investing in the health of its residents. GE HealthCare … [Read more...] about Charles Antetokounmpo Family Foundation, GE HealthCare announce initiative to improve health in Milwaukee
What happened?
African Americans have always had struggles in the USA. The drugs and violence in the African American community has been around for decades. There is nothing new about poverty in the inner city where African Americans reside. Yet, in 2024 African Americans have sunk to a level where many African American youth are simply happy to be alive. How did this situation come about? … [Read more...] about What happened?
Fan favorite conductor Ryan Tani returns to MSO
Ryan Tani, who took the post of assistant conductor of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra (MSO) in the fall of 2023, will be leading four weekends of concerts before the end of the year. He will be on the podium for movie soundtrack performances of the Disney/Pixar film Coco Nov. 2-3 and The Muppet Christmas Carol Nov. 29- Dec. 1, as well as conducting the symphony’s popular … [Read more...] about Fan favorite conductor Ryan Tani returns to MSO
Milwaukee Recreation welcomes all families to ‘Twilight & Treat’
For the young people and families who attend, Milwaukee Recreation’s Twilight & Treat is one of the most cherished events of the season. With hundreds of participants in attendance each year, many community members have turned to Twilight & Treat for a change of pace from the typical Halloween weekend festivities. This fall, Milwaukee Recreation is hosting its … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Recreation welcomes all families to ‘Twilight & Treat’
How to cope after the loss of a child
By: Samantha Gordon Losing a child is one of the most devastating experiences any parent can endure. The overwhelming grief, the sense of loss, and the profound emotional pain are unlike anything else. While no words can fully capture the heartache, finding ways to cope is essential for healing and moving forward, even when it seems impossible. Types of pregnancy and … [Read more...] about How to cope after the loss of a child