On Wednesday, November 5, 2025, Northcott Neighborhood House, 2460 North 6th St., partnered with Jammin’ 98.3 for "Feeding Milwaukee Live." The event was to collect food and monetary donations to help Northcott restock their pantry. With the government shutdown putting a pause on federal food aid (or SNAP benefits), families right here in Milwaukee are feeling the strain. Local … [Read more...] about Northcott Neighborhood House, Inc. Hosts ‘Feeding Milwaukee Live’
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Pilgrim Rest MBC Celebrates the Installation of Reverend Dr. Demetria McCroskey
On Saturday, October 25, 2025, Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church held Installation Services for their newly elected Pastor, Reverend Dr. Demetria McCroskey with special guest Pastor LaShante Walker, Senior Pastor of the Howard Congregational Church UCC, Nashville, TN. The service continued during their morning worship on Sunday, October 26, 2025 with special guest Pastor … [Read more...] about Pilgrim Rest MBC Celebrates the Installation of Reverend Dr. Demetria McCroskey
Greater Milwaukee Urban League Celebrates 106th Anniversary at the ‘Black and White Ball’
On Saturday, November 1, 2025, the Greater Milwaukee Urban League held its annual Black and White Ball. This event kicked off the organization’s 106th anniversary year, celebrating its milestones and community impact. The evening was chaired by Gavin Hattersley, former President and CEO of Molson Coors Beverage Company, with Kevin Newell, Founder and CEO of Royal Capital Group, … [Read more...] about Greater Milwaukee Urban League Celebrates 106th Anniversary at the ‘Black and White Ball’
UNCF Empower Me Tour Continues in Milwaukee, WI on Nov. 13 with College Readiness Conference, Offering Scholarships and On-Site College Admissions
Event seeking and supporting high school students; Wells Fargo is founding sponsor For graduating high school students seeking college advice, UNCF provides students assistance connecting the dots post-graduation. This year’s Empower Me Tour (EMT) is continuing to Milwaukee, WI and is expected to be bigger and better than ever with over 500 graduating seniors expected … [Read more...] about UNCF Empower Me Tour Continues in Milwaukee, WI on Nov. 13 with College Readiness Conference, Offering Scholarships and On-Site College Admissions
Victory MBC Celebrates 18th Pastoral Anniversary Celebration of Reverend Edward E. Thomas
The Victory Missionary Baptist Church began the Eighteenth Year Pastoral Anniversary of Pastor Edward E. Thomas with a Pre-anniversary celebration on October 7, 2025, where Bishop Prentis Van, Pastor of the Evergreen Missionary Baptist Church served as guest speaker and Bishop Charles D. Watkins, Pastor of the King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church served as worship … [Read more...] about Victory MBC Celebrates 18th Pastoral Anniversary Celebration of Reverend Edward E. Thomas
South Division High School Hosts ‘Minds in Motion’
On Sunday, October 26, 2025, El Conquistador Latino Newspaper held its 14th Annual Latino Family Expo at South Division High School, attracting more than nine hundred community members. The event offered a variety of resources, including employment and education opportunities, free vaccinations, and health and wellness services. Trick or Treat activities and entertainment were … [Read more...] about South Division High School Hosts ‘Minds in Motion’
Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. Milwaukee Chapter Celebrates 40 Years of Service and Excellence
Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. (TLOD) Milwaukee Chapter proudly celebrated its 40th Anniversary on October 19, 2025, at the Delta by Marriott Hotel. The milestone event, themed “Rooted in Service, Growing in Excellence – Forty Years Strong,” honored four decades of impactful service, leadership, and sisterhood in the Milwaukee community. Distinguished speakers for the … [Read more...] about Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. Milwaukee Chapter Celebrates 40 Years of Service and Excellence
Milwaukee loses two local civil rights icons
On Tuesday, October 14, 2025, Milwaukee lost two local civil rights leaders former National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) former president Jerry Ann Hamilton, 90; and former NAACP National Board Member and NAACP president Waukesha County Branch Lilly B. Wilson.Hamilton, a native of Gulfport, MS as was a graduate of Tougaloo College of Tougaloo, MS … [Read more...] about Milwaukee loses two local civil rights icons
The Milwaukee Branch NAACP hosts ‘101st Annual Freedom Fund Dinner’
On Friday, October 17, 2025, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Milwaukee Branch hosted its "101st Annual Freedom Fund Dinner," at the Baird Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave. As the current presidential administration has targeted DEI initiatives and voting rights for African Americans. It was most appropriate that the theme for this year's … [Read more...] about The Milwaukee Branch NAACP hosts ‘101st Annual Freedom Fund Dinner’
Healing Grace Church celebrates Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers
On Saturday, October 18, 2025, Healing Grace Church brought together caregivers, advocates, and supporters for an evening dedicated to education, resource sharing, and recognition of the vital role caregivers of Alzheimer’s and dementia patients play in our society at the church, 7906 N 76th St. Attendees had the opportunity to learn about the challenges and responsibilities of … [Read more...] about Healing Grace Church celebrates Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers