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Jun

Milwaukee Musician Malik Johnson Receives Grammy Certificate for Participation in Kirk Franklin’s Album, “Long Live Love”

  • Nyesha Stone / 6 years
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  • 3 min read

A Love for Cello Malik Johnson has been playing the cello since the third grade, and at the age of 21, he’s worked his way up to the mainstream music industry. Johnson recently received a Grammy certificate for his cello work on the well-known Gospel singer Kirk Franklin’s Album, Long Live Love. According to Johnson, […]

14
Jun

MPS Foundation is Raising Money to Give Students Free Access to WiFI

  • Nyesha Stone / 6 years
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  • 2 min read

Even though many of us already knew this, our Black and Brown students aren’t being supplied with the same resources and tools as their white counterparts. Since the school year abruptly ended in person and picked back up online, society finally began to realize the technology gap our children are facing. It was made obvious […]

12
Jun

MBRACED CULTURE is Hosting Free Virtual Panels to Help Students Navigate Through College

  • Nyesha Stone / 6 years
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  • 2 min read

Class of 2020 has been through a lot and to help ease some of that stress, lifestyle brand MBRACED CULTURE, LLC. is hosting virtual college student prep panels to prepare incoming college students for their college career. The panel is made up of students from colleges and universities around the country and is being moderated […]

12
Jun

MBRACED CULTURE is Hosting Free Virtual Panels to Help Students Navigate Through College

  • Nyesha Stone / 6 years
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  • 2 min read

Class of 2020 has been through a lot and to help ease some of that stress, lifestyle brand MBRACED CULTURE, LLC. is hosting virtual college student prep panels to prepare incoming college students for their college career. The panel is made up of students from colleges and universities around the country and is being moderated […]

10
Jun

Community Cleans and Beautifies 15th District in Solidarity with George Floyd Protests

  • Dylan Deprey / 6 years
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  • 4 min read

Ald. Russell Stamper II, Creative Corridor Development and other local organizations hosted the #WeWork Clean Up initiative at three locations in the 15th District on June 6, 2020. Volunteers collected trash along N. 13th St. and W. Fond du Lac Ave, N. 17th St. and W. Walnut St. and N. 32nd St. and W. Center […]

10
Jun

Community Cleans and Beautifies 15th District in Solidarity with George Floyd Protests

  • Dylan Deprey / 6 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Ald. Russell Stamper II, Creative Corridor Development and other local organizations hosted the #WeWork Clean Up initiative at three locations in the 15th District on June 6, 2020. Volunteers collected trash along N. 13th St. and W. Fond du Lac Ave, N. 17th St. and W. Walnut St. and N. 32nd St. and W. Center […]

08
Jun

Don’t Blow It MKE Hosts Special Edition of #AtTheForeFront to Talk Black Lives Matter, Protesting Police Brutality and Changing Legislation

  • Nyesha Stone / 6 years
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  • 5 min read

Black women have been at the forefront fighting against racism and police brutality since the beginning. For every Martin Luther King Jr., there is a Rosa Parks, and for every Father James Groppi there is a Vel Phillips.   After witnessing George Floyd’s death at the hand of Minneapolis Police officers, people of all races […]

08
Jun

Don’t Blow It MKE Hosts Special Edition of #AtTheForeFront to Talk Black Lives Matter, Protesting Police Brutality and Changing Legislation

  • Nyesha Stone / 6 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

Black women have been at the forefront fighting against racism and police brutality since the beginning. For every Martin Luther King Jr., there is a Rosa Parks, and for every Father James Groppi there is a Vel Phillips.   After witnessing George Floyd’s death at the hand of Minneapolis Police officers, people of all races […]

03
Jun

Social Movement 1000 Hometown Heroes is Highlighting the Everyday Heroes of Wisconsin

  • Nyesha Stone / 6 years
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  • 3 min read

With everything bad the COVID-19 crisis has caused, there are still a lot of great things that were created because of it. Local and national organizations, community leaders and many individuals have shifted their way of thinking and have found creative ways to keep going. The 1000 Hometown Heroes project was started in the midst […]