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Scaling Women in Construction Hosts Launch Party After Partnering with Entrepreneur Pinky Cole and Securing $10,000 SheaMoisture Grant

From Group Economics to Online Business It was on October 6, 2024 that Ashley Johnson got the surprise of her life. Entrepreneur and Owner of Slutty Vegan Pinky Cole was given $10,000 from SheaMoisture to support her group economic efforts. Cole helps individuals bring their entrepreneurial dreams to flourishment by sourcing graphic designers, feedback, and […]

Ebonics the TV Game Show: Where Black Culture and Fun Take the Spotlight

A Game Show for Us and By Us It’s no secret that Black culture influences everything mainstream from the latest TikTok to how people wear their clothes even down to how people speak to one another. To give Black culture its proper spotlight, the game show Ebonics was created to highlight and honor everything that […]

The Inaugural South Global Film Festival in South Fulton, Georgia Featured Films from the African Diaspora

Four Days of Films The City of South Fulton, Georgia hosted its first annual South Global Film Festival from November 18, 2024 to November 21, 2024 at the South Fulton Southwest Arts Center. The free inaugural film festival celebrated diverse storytelling, culture, and innovation from filmmakers of the African diaspora. “This is one of many […]

Milwaukee Public Museum Honors Native American Heritage Month with Dinner and Presentation of New Art Installation for Future Location

Recognizing the Native People of Wisconsin November is Native American Heritage Month, a time when many businesses and institutions in Milwaukee celebrate Indigenous traditions and achievements. The Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM) has hosted several events to celebrate the Indigenous people of Wisconsin and the United States, one of which was the Native American Heritage Month […]

Black-Owned Media Company CopyWrite Magazine Impacts Community with Headquarters in Milwaukee’s Bronzeville Neighborhood

Moving into Milwaukee’s Historic Bronzeville Neighborhood CopyWrite (CW) Magazine began as a project in 2015 for Lexi Brunson to give her community a voice and showcase the stories coming out of Milwaukee’s Black and Brown neighborhoods that traditional news seems to be missing. CW focuses on all things urban covering everything from fashion to music […]

10 Milwaukee Thanksgiving Community Meals and Giveaways (Nov 21 – 28)

10 MKE Thanksgiving Events Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on our gratitude and share with others. Whether you’re joining a community meal or receiving support to prepare for the holiday, there are plenty of ways to give and receive this season. Here are 10 community events in Milwaukee to help you celebrate Thanksgiving from […]

State-of-the-Art $5.25 Million Recording Studios Enhance Student Education at Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy

Serving 6th through 12th Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy has been making history since its inception in 2004. The tuition-free, non-profit, public charter high school originally started as a private school and then converted in 2011 to a charter school. Most of its students reside on Milwaukee’s Northside, and with a 100% college acceptance rate for its […]