No matter how hard or confusing the situations in life become there is one person you have to believe in. That person is not a family member, or lover. The person you have to be able to trust and believe in is you. This fact is something no one else can install in you. You have to believe the person in the mirror can get you through anything. In these laughable times many … [Read more...] about Being Frank: Believe and Trust You
Frank James
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue January 29, 2026
Click on the cover page image below to view or download the full paper PDF Link to image file↗ This issue features: County Executive David Crowley hosts public safety roundtable; Protest in Milwaukee Over Minneapolis Shooting, Milwaukee aldermen seek tougher penalties for negligent landlords; MPS faces tough decisions in 2026–27 budget; Frank James: Believe and … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue January 29, 2026
Being Frank: Just See White
By Frank James Special to the Milwaukee Times The color of one’s skin carries a lot of weight in the USA. There are many factions around the country that insist that the previous statement is not true. While these factions are trying to prove the statement false, reality is busy proving the statement is a fact. In 2026, skin color still plays a role in the perception … [Read more...] about Being Frank: Just See White
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue January 15, 2026
Click on the cover page image below to view or download the full paper PDF Link to image file↗ This issue features: Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; 'Lil' Jeannetta Robinson Gifts of Love' program; Aldi closure; John Forté passes at 50; T.K. Carter passes at 69; Mindful Mondays MKE hosts Veterans' Day event; sisters Janice and Sheila Pugh celebrate joint … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue January 15, 2026
Being Frank: Time To Move On
Give them up. Give up all the old concepts/images of black people. It is 2026, time to move on and understand that the African American is here to stay. You can’t pour new wine into old skins, so why expect new people to have the same characteristics of old ones? Move forward American people. Understand the fact that the African American that you see in 2026, is the one here to … [Read more...] about Being Frank: Time To Move On
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue January 8, 2026
Click on the cover page image below to view or download the full paper PDF Link to image file↗ This issue features: Northcott Neighborhood House hosts candle light vigil; Greater Milwaukee Foundation hosts 2025 Greater Together Civic Awards"; MCTS to raise fares, adjust service in 2026; Being Frank: Time to Move On; Why Christians must speak out against 'Christian … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue January 8, 2026
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue January 1, 2026
Click on the cover page image below to view or download the full paper PDF Link to image file↗ This issue features: Northcott Neighborhood House Toy Give-away and Holiday Dinner; Kwanzaa at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society; Remembering the late Rev. William Jackson; Remembering community activist Viola "Vi" Hawkins; Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc – Milwaukee … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue January 1, 2026
Use The Opportunity
By Frank James, Special to the Milwaukee Times The year 2025 is coming to a blissful end. The year 2026 is ready to enter the room. A new year brings new opportunities for growth and achievement. The ending of one year and ringing in a new one is the perfect opportunity to ring out your old issues and bring new confidence and peace into your life. Use the coming of 2026 to … [Read more...] about Use The Opportunity
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue December 4, 2025
Click on the cover page image below to view or download the full paper PDF Link to image file↗ This issue features: Pauline Redmond Coggs Foundation hosts '51st Debutante Cotillion'; Northcott Neighborhood House hosts hundreds of free Thanksgiving meals; Former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes enters race for Wisconsin governor; St. Ben's warming center now open every night … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue December 4, 2025
The Past Is Gone
By: Frank James, Special to the Milwaukee Times There are millions of people being tortured by something that cannot be changed so there is no succor. These people either are suffering from self inflicted damage, or others are using these actions as a weapon against them. These actions that can’t ever be changed or banished are the past. It is time to let the past be just … [Read more...] about The Past Is Gone