Students Give Journalist, Educators Earful in “Rethinking High School” SCHOOLS (Print) – The distinguished panel of educators, academicians and thinkers, moderated by Peabody and Emmy Award-winning journalist Soledad O’Brien, had come together in the sedate environs of Howard University’s Founders Hall to have, they perhaps thought, a dispassionate discussion on high … [Read more...] about Upcoming TV Special: Rethinking High School
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African American link for NNPA newspaper web pages
http://www.hunewsservice.com/news/view.php/1023902/African-American-Museum-Educates-Inspire African American Museum Educates, Inspires and Sparks Personal Memories www.hunewsservice.com The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture will officially open to the public on Saturday, Sept. … [Read more...] about African American link for NNPA newspaper web pages
Charter Members Enjoy Open House Weekend at National Museum of African American History and Culture
Charter Members Enjoy Open House Weekend at National Museum of African American History and Culture www.hunewsservice.com Mary Smith of Charleston, South Carolina takes part in an interactive exhibit at the National Museum of African American History and Culture The National Museum of African American History and Culture is the newest Smithsonian museum to grace the … [Read more...] about Charter Members Enjoy Open House Weekend at National Museum of African American History and Culture
North Division High School celebrates Class of ’61’s 55th Reunion
The North Division High School Class of 1961 held its milestone 55th reunion on Saturday, September 10, 2016 at the Four Points Sheraton, 8900 North Kildeer Rd., Brown Deer. The reunion featured a program, reception, exhibits, dinner, awards and entertainment. The event also included a memorial tribute to the 26 classmates who have passed since the class last got together. … [Read more...] about North Division High School celebrates Class of ’61’s 55th Reunion
Events for all Milwaukee Public Libraries for the week of September 18-24
Tour Historic Central Library Tour the Central Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., with the Friends. Free tours begin at 11 a.m. each Saturday afternoon in the rotunda. Tour goers receive a coupon for a free book at the end of the tour in the Bookseller Store and Café. To arrange for a special tour call (414) 286-TOUR. EVENTS Green Home Series: Climate Change with … [Read more...] about Events for all Milwaukee Public Libraries for the week of September 18-24
Area men stand together to welcome students back-to-school
Representatives from St. Mark A.M.E. Church and the Prince Hall Scottish Rite Masons gathered at Keefe Avenue School, 1615 W. Keefe Ave., to welcome back and encourage the returning and incoming students at Keefe Avenue school. The event was held to show the community at-large a positive face of Milwaukee's African American community and to let the students and … [Read more...] about Area men stand together to welcome students back-to-school
Calling all Blue Devils: North Division Alumni welcome back students for a new year
On Thursday, September 1, 2016 The North Division Alumni Association helped host a "First Day of School Pep Rally" for the returning and new students at North Division High School. The Alumni representatives dressed in blue and white, cheered, hugged, shook hands, and gave warm smiles and words of encouragement to the returning students to help them start off on a successful … [Read more...] about Calling all Blue Devils: North Division Alumni welcome back students for a new year
Local AT&T pioneers donate over 650 new backpacks to Milwaukee elementary school students
On Thursday, August 25, 2016, over 650 Milwaukee elementary school students received new backpacks filled with school supplies for the new school year, thanks to a donation from the Milwaukee area AT&T Pioneers. The AT&T Pioneers visited seven Milwaukee schools to donate the new backpacks and school supplies as part of their annual "Tools for Learning Project." Each … [Read more...] about Local AT&T pioneers donate over 650 new backpacks to Milwaukee elementary school students
Hayat Pharmacy presents Dr. Carter’s Back-To-School Drive
On Saturday, August 27, 2016, Hayat Pharmacy hosted Dr. Carter's Back-to-School Drive at COA Goldin Center, 2320 W. Burleigh Street. During the celebration, Dr. Lester L. Carter, Jr., helped give out snacks and school supplies for kids in grades K5-12th. As part of the celebration Dr. Carter received awards from city hall, the Common Council and the Milwaukee Urban League. … [Read more...] about Hayat Pharmacy presents Dr. Carter’s Back-To-School Drive
Milwaukee Urban League and the 2016 Louvenia Johnson Scholarship recipients
On Thursday, July 21, 2016 The Milwaukee Urban League and the Milwaukee Times Black Excellence Awards committee hosted a check presentation to the 2016 Louvenia Johnson Scholarship recipients. This year The Milwaukee Times with generous donations from WISN Channel 12, Reid's New Golden Gate Funeral Home, Robert W. Baird and Co., Johnson Controls, Northwestern Mutual, … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Urban League and the 2016 Louvenia Johnson Scholarship recipients