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Motivote is Increasing Voter Turnout with Point-System Incentives

Motivote encourages people to vote through points. Sometimes people just need a little encouragement to vote and that’s exactly what Motivote is. Motivote rewards its users when they do things that are more likely to lead them to vote, such as checking one’s voter registration status or making a plan to vote. The points earned […]

“Gold”: A Dance-Film Starring Black Women as Superheroes, Releases on Sept. 17

View fullsize “Gold” releases on Sept. 17, 2020. (Picture by Eric McCambridge) Breonna Taylor’s death angered many and inspired Jade Charon to create a world where Black women are superheroes. Charon took her mission to put Black women at the forefront and her love of dance into her upcoming film, “Gold”. Gold is not just […]

“Gold”: A Dance-Film Starring Black Women as Superheroes, Releases on Sept. 17

View fullsize “Gold” releases on Sept. 17, 2020. (Picture by Eric McCambridge) Breonna Taylor’s death angered many and inspired Jade Charon to create a world where Black women are superheroes. Charon took her mission to put Black women at the forefront and her love of dance into her upcoming film, “Gold”. Gold is not just […]

Nikon Alex Captures Battle Raps Best and Adapts During COVID-19 Lull

View fullsize Showstoppa talks to Nikon Alex and Logik Divine during the Body Gang barbecue. (Picture by Dylan Deprey) Anybody taking a stroll past Hampton Park could have thought the roaring subwoofer, loud chatter and barbecue wafting through the air was just another cookout. In reality, some of Milwaukee’s most heavyweight battle rappers were celebrating […]

Meet the Secondhand Man Behind Milwaukee’s We Got This Garden: Trevis Hardman

View fullsize Trevis Hardman unloads a van that donates free lunches to hand out to neighbors in the community. (Picture by Dylan Deprey) There is an unmistakable serenity that surrounds the corner of 9th and Ring in Milwaukee. Whether the sun is shining or its down-pouring, one can find solace and safety in the We […]

Meet the Secondhand Man Behind Milwaukee’s We Got This Garden: Trevis Hardman

View fullsize Trevis Hardman unloads a van that donates free lunches to hand out to neighbors in the community. (Picture by Dylan Deprey) There is an unmistakable serenity that surrounds the corner of 9th and Ring in Milwaukee. Whether the sun is shining or its down-pouring, one can find solace and safety in the We […]

Applications for the CNS 2020 Scholarship Fund are Now Open

View fullsize Applications for the CNS 2020 Scholarship close on Sept. 30 at noon CST. (Graphics by Barderies Hampton) Milwaukee (Sept. 1, 2020) – Carvd N Stone has officially opened up the applications to their second annual CNS Scholarship Fund. Wisconsin youth now have the chance to apply for $1,500 scholarships to be utilized towards […]

Applications for the CNS 2020 Scholarship Fund are Now Open

View fullsize Applications for the CNS 2020 Scholarship close on Sept. 30 at noon CST. (Graphics by Barderies Hampton) Milwaukee (Sept. 1, 2020) – Carvd N Stone has officially opened up the applications to their second annual CNS Scholarship Fund. Wisconsin youth now have the chance to apply for $1,500 scholarships to be utilized towards […]

Commemorating Women Friendships for Women Equality Day

View fullsize Women are more likely to be successful with a circle of women friends. (Graphic by Shanice Shade) Women Equality Day was on August 26, 2020, which marked the 19th Amendment’s anniversary granting women the right to vote. However, the Amendment didn’t end the struggle for all women.  In history, women of different races […]

Commemorating Women Friendships for Women Equality Day

View fullsize Women are more likely to be successful with a circle of women friends. (Graphic by Shanice Shade) Women Equality Day was on August 26, 2020, which marked the 19th Amendment’s anniversary granting women the right to vote. However, the Amendment didn’t end the struggle for all women.  In history, women of different races […]