Click on the cover page image below to view or download the full paper PDF Link to image file↗ This issue features: Annual Community Baby Shower helps support expecting parents with resources; Milwaukee Vibe Coding Summer Camp 2026 helps prepare youth for future; Sprinklers didn't cover all of Lincoln Avenue School, state law doesn't require them; Children's … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue July 2, 2026
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Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue June 25, 2026
Click on the cover page image below to view or download the full paper PDF Link to image file↗ This issue features: Giannis Antetokounmpo traded to Heat; Milwaukee celebrates 55th Annual Juneteenth Day; Clive Davis passes; Wisconsin State Conventions annual Deacon’s Gala; Summerfest hosts opening ceremonies and presents Juneteenth court; Free evening activities … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue June 25, 2026
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue June 18, 2026
Click on the cover page image below to view or download the full paper PDF Link to image file↗ This issue features: Our special Juneteenth issue!!! Northcott Neighborhood House hosts the 2026 Freedom Ball; North Central Service Club hosts its 2026 Scholarship Awards Reception; Everything you need to know about getting to Summerfest this year; MATC raises the … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue June 18, 2026
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue June 11, 2026
Click on the cover page image below to view or download the full paper PDF Link to image file↗ This issue features: Juneteenth celebrates 55 years with '35th Annual Scholarship Pageant'; Milwaukee Students Connect at GMUL's "S.T.E.A.M. n2 Careers Summit"; Peabo Bryson, timeless tenor of Disney ballads and R&B legend, dead at 75; Dr. MLK, Jr., Community … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue June 11, 2026
The Story of Lieutenant Colonel Corrine “Coco” Burnett
An Outstanding Black Woman in U.S. History who lived right here in Milwaukee, Wisconsin By Carmen A. Murguia,Milwaukee Black Media “The courage and dedication of women in the military is nothing short of remarkable.”-A well-known saying in the United States Army The City of Milwaukee has lost a true decorated soldier, accomplished nurse and educator, incredible … [Read more...] about The Story of Lieutenant Colonel Corrine “Coco” Burnett
The Legacy of a Godly Woman: Dr. Louise A. Mormon
It was on May 29, 1931 that God saw fit to bring into this world a tiny little girl in a tiny little city called England, Arkansas. Her parents were Ulysses and Corrine Turner, and she was the oldest of 5 girls: Lucy B., Mae Doris, Artellis, and Erlene. Ulysses and Corrine gave the name of Anna Louise to their little bundle of joy. At some point in life, Anna Louise decided she … [Read more...] about The Legacy of a Godly Woman: Dr. Louise A. Mormon
Lucille Berrien, courageous community leader, passes away
Lucille Berrien, courageous community leader, passes awayLucille Berrien, a long@me community leader, political organizer, and beloved family matriarch, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026, surrounded by family. Berrien was 98 years young. Berrien was the first Black woman to run for mayor of Milwaukee in 1972 and worked alongside Father James Groppi during Milwaukee’s fair … [Read more...] about Lucille Berrien, courageous community leader, passes away
Trailblazing Black Milwaukee Physician Dr. William Finlayson Dies at 101
Dr. William Finlayson, one of Milwaukee's trailblazing Black doctors, has died. Finlayson's family announced his death on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Finlayson was the first Black obstetrician at St. Joseph's and Mt. Sinai hospitals in Milwaukee. He delivered thousands of babies in his 50-plus-year medical career. He also marched for civil rights alongside his friend and … [Read more...] about Trailblazing Black Milwaukee Physician Dr. William Finlayson Dies at 101
Remembering Community Activist Viola “Vi” Hawkins
Viola (Vi) Riser Hawkins was born to the union of the late Deacon John, Sr. and Lenory Riser of Grayson, LA, on October 12, 1939. She was the 10th of the couple’s 12 children and was loved by all. She confessed her hope in Christ at an early age and joined Cedar Grove Baptist Church. She was a loyal and devoted member, serving diligently until she left home. She continued … [Read more...] about Remembering Community Activist Viola “Vi” Hawkins
Remembering the Late Rev. William Jackson
On December 1, 2025, the Rev. William Jackson passed away peacefully. Pastor Jackson was one of the longest serving Baptist Pastor in General Baptist State Convention of Wisconsin. Rev. Jackson was the oldest of seven children and was raised on his grandfather’s farm in Alabama for the first 12 years of his life. That upbringing provided him with an early start when it came … [Read more...] about Remembering the Late Rev. William Jackson