On Sunday, August 4, 2024, the Milwaukee Community Journal (MCJ), Milwaukee's oldest African American community publication, celebrated its 48th anniversary with a brunch at the Italian Community Center, Inc., 631 E Chicago St. The theme for this year was "Health & Wellness: Links to Success" and featured TV news anchor, author and health advocate Vivian King as the keynote … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Community Journal celebrates 48th anniversary
Anniversary Celebrations
Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church celebrates 36th anniversary of Pastor G.H. Jolly
On Saturday, May 4, 2024, Pastor George H. Jolly and First Lady Diane Jolly celebrated 36 years as pastor of Mount Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church. The celebration was held at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel with a dinner and musical tribute. Doc Smith & the Disciples, Mt. Pilgrim MBC Praise Team, Mime Dancers, and Minister Geraldo Rivas. Key speakers included: Pastor … [Read more...] about Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church celebrates 36th anniversary of Pastor G.H. Jolly
African American Breastfeeding Network celebrates 15 years of community service
The African American Breastfeeding Network (AABN) proudly celebrated 15 years of service to the greater Milwaukee community. In honor of reaching this milestone, AABN commemorated with a 15-Year Anniversary Celebration on Friday, June 9, 2023 at the Henry L. Palmer Lodge. WI Department of Health Services Chief Medical Officer Dr. Jasmine Zapata delivered the anniversary message … [Read more...] about African American Breastfeeding Network celebrates 15 years of community service
37th anniversary of New Horizon Center, Inc., and retirement celebration of President and CEO Saleem El-Amin
On Saturday, December 3, 2022, the New Horizon Center, Inc., celebrated its 37th anniversary as well as the retirement of co-founder, President and CEO Saleem El-Amin, at the Renaissance Milwaukee West Hotel, 2300 N. Mayfair Rd., Wauwatosa. Opening its doors on December 2, 1985 in the former Holy Angels Rectory as a state-licensed non-profit agency, New Horizon Center became … [Read more...] about 37th anniversary of New Horizon Center, Inc., and retirement celebration of President and CEO Saleem El-Amin
WWBIC marks 35 years of serving small businesses with financial training and responsible lending
The Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation (WWBIC) is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year, and is looking forward to furthering its motto of “putting dreams to work” for Milwaukee and Wisconsin as a whole for many years to come. With a focus on women, people of color, lower-wealth individuals, and veterans and military-connected families, WWBIC provides … [Read more...] about WWBIC marks 35 years of serving small businesses with financial training and responsible lending
Tabernacle CBC celebrates a momentous 100th church anniversary
On Saturday, April 21 and Sunday, April 22, 2002, Tabernacle Community Baptist Church celebrated their "100 Years Church Anniversary," with a special two-day celebration. Saturday’s celebration was at Brookfield Conference Center and featured TMJ4's Carole Meekins as Emcee, comedian D-Rock, keynote speaker and Little Rock Nine Foundation President Carlotta Walls Lanier, and … [Read more...] about Tabernacle CBC celebrates a momentous 100th church anniversary
Center For Teaching Entrepreneurship celebrates 30th anniversary
On Saturday, April 30, 2022 the Center for Teaching Entrepreneurship (CTE) celebrated their 30th Anniversary at the Hilton Garden Inn. The CTE board president Douglas D. Kelly presented the board with a proclamation from the Governor's office and Milwaukee County. CTE's mission is to research, develop, implement and advocate for programs serving young people ages 9 - 21, … [Read more...] about Center For Teaching Entrepreneurship celebrates 30th anniversary
Training community healthcare workers for healthier communities
AHEC celebrating 30 years of being a catalyst for change Milwaukee Area Health Education Center (AHEC) will be celebrating its 30th anniversary with a luncheon on June 23, 2022 at Alverno College from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Tickets are $45 each. “Milwaukee AHEC is one of seven regional Wisconsin Area Health Education Centers in the state with a tradition of being a … [Read more...] about Training community healthcare workers for healthier communities
Cannaan Baptist Church celebrates 8th Anniversary of Rev. Dr. Fredrick E. Jones and First Lady Marian Jones
On Sunday, November 14th, 2021, Canaan Baptist Church, 2975 N. 11th Street, celebrated the 8th Year Anniversary of their Pastor, Rev. Dr, Fredrick E. Jones and First Lady Marian Jones. The theme for this event was "Standing on God's Word," from II Timothy 3:16-17 KJV and keynote speaker was Rev. Joseph H. Jackson, Jr., Pastor of Friendship Baptist Church, Milwaukee, … [Read more...] about Cannaan Baptist Church celebrates 8th Anniversary of Rev. Dr. Fredrick E. Jones and First Lady Marian Jones
Monumental MBC celebrates Pastor and First Lady’s 20th Year Anniversary
Saturday, November 2, 2019, Monumental Missionary Baptist Church celebrated the 20th Year Anniversary of their Pastor Roy C. Watson, and First Lady Sharon Watson (left photo) , at Meyer’s Restaurant & Banquet Hall, 4260 S. 76th St. Pastor and First Lady Watson were joined by their family, friends and church family at an elegant "Black & White Gala." Besides … [Read more...] about Monumental MBC celebrates Pastor and First Lady’s 20th Year Anniversary