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Oct

Milwaukee Artists for Racial Justice and Friends Honors George Floyd on His Birthday

  • Nyesha Stone / 6 years
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  • 3 min read

MKE-ARJ and the community celebrated George Floyd’s 43rd birthday. (Picture provided by Robert Agnew Jr.) Since June, Milwaukee Artists for Racial Justice has used protest art donations and invested them back into the community. They call it direct reparations. This organization is a collective of artists that sparked from the brutal murder of George Floyd. […]

29
Oct

Milwaukee Artists for Racial Justice and Friends Honors George Floyd on His Birthday

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

MKE-ARJ and the community celebrated George Floyd’s 43rd birthday. (Picture provided by Robert Agnew Jr.) Since June, Milwaukee Artists for Racial Justice has used protest art donations and invested them back into the community. They call it direct reparations. This organization is a collective of artists that sparked from the brutal murder of George Floyd. […]

27
Oct

Kellie J. Sigh is the New Executive Director of College Possible Milwaukee

  • Nyesha Stone / 6 years
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  • 2 min read

View fullsize Kellie J. Sigh. (Picture provided by College Possible) After spending over eight years working with Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS), Kellie J. Sigh has been selected as the new executive director of College Possible Milwaukee: a non-profit that helps Milwaukee students from low-income backgrounds get accepted into and graduate college. Sigh was recruited for […]

27
Oct

Kellie J. Sigh is the New Executive Director of College Possible Milwaukee

  • Nyesha Stone / 6 years
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  • 2 min read

View fullsize Kellie J. Sigh. (Picture provided by College Possible) After spending over eight years working with Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS), Kellie J. Sigh has been selected as the new executive director of College Possible Milwaukee: a non-profit that helps Milwaukee students from low-income backgrounds get accepted into and graduate college. Sigh was recruited for […]

21
Oct

Young Entrepreneur Cameron Jackson of Millennial Park Establishes Wealth in His Community

  • Nyesha Stone / 6 years
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  • 6 min read

View fullsize Cameron Jackson. (Picture by Lara Harrison ) A generational growth is making its mark in the heart of Baton Rouge. 25-year-old business owner, Cameron Jackson of the shipping containers food court: Millennial Park, grew up with a strong foundation. Clarence ‘CJ’ Jackson, Jackson’s grandfather, owned and ran a barbershop on Florida Blvd. in […]

14
Oct

King Kamonzi Adds Herbal Bitters to Hip-Hop Legacy and Red Hidrant Healthy Drinks

  • Nyesha Stone / 6 years
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  • 6 min read

View fullsize King Kamonzi. (Picture provided by King Kamonzi) King Kamonzi is Milwaukee’s Hip-Hop super soldier. Just as comic book heroes battle villains attempting to take over the world, King Kamonzi tackles the overarching perils that harm his own community. Whether Kamonzi is working with the youth, hosting peace events or promoting a healthy lifestyle, […]

14
Oct

King Kamonzi Adds Herbal Bitters to Hip-Hop Legacy and Red Hidrant Healthy Drinks

  • Nyesha Stone / 6 years
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  • 6 min read

View fullsize King Kamonzi. (Picture provided by King Kamonzi) King Kamonzi is Milwaukee’s Hip-Hop super soldier. Just as comic book heroes battle villains attempting to take over the world, King Kamonzi tackles the overarching perils that harm his own community. Whether Kamonzi is working with the youth, hosting peace events or promoting a healthy lifestyle, […]

06
Oct

Join Teens Grow Greens for Their Chef’s Dinner: Chopped Edition on Oct. 22

  • Nyesha Stone / 6 years
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  • 3 min read

View fullsize Teen Grow Greens is hosting a virtual cooking show on Oct. 22, 2020. (Picture provided by Teens Grown Greens) Knowing how to cook is one thing, but growing your own food is an entirely different flex. According to  the National Gardening Association (NGA)’s Five-Year Look at Food Gardening in America report, the interest […]

06
Oct

Join Teens Grow Greens for Their Chef’s Dinner: Chopped Edition on Oct. 22

  • Nyesha Stone / 6 years
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  • 3 min read

View fullsize Teen Grow Greens is hosting a virtual cooking show on Oct. 22, 2020. (Picture provided by Teens Grown Greens) Knowing how to cook is one thing, but growing your own food is an entirely different flex. According to  the National Gardening Association (NGA)’s Five-Year Look at Food Gardening in America report, the interest […]

04
Oct

Activists Create Innovative Ways to Fight Against Environmental Injustice

  • Lara Harrison / 6 years
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  • 5 min read

View fullsize Black people, people of color, and poor communities are exposed to environmental problems that affect their health and living conditions. To combat this, there is environmental protection that grants rules, regulations and government programs to provide ecological quality for areas affected by poor environmental conditions. However, these programs are not implemented in all […]

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