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  Tuesday, December 13, the Common Council adopted a substitute resolution relating to the allocation of funds from the Housing Trust Fund. Included in the funding packet is $1 million […]
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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper
Mexican tradition honors African-American civil rights leader
The San Antonio African-American Community Archive and Museum (SAACAM) now has a traditional Mexican ofrenda in its courtyard to pay tribute to the life of civil rights leader and respected educator Dorothy Price Collins.
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Milwaukee Advocate Passes in Fatal Car Accident: Shannon King - Milwaukee Community Journal
Early Sunday morning, November 27th, Milwaukee advocate, life coach, counselor, comedian, Mother and so much more, lost her life in a fatal car accident. She was ending her night of […]
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Barack and Michelle Obama Revel in ‘Family Reunion’ in Return to White House for Official Portrait Reveal - Milwaukee Community Journal
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Former President Barack Obama declared a family reunion at the White House on Wednesday, Sept. 7, as official portraits of […]
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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper
Revitalize Milwaukee accepts requests for proposals to co-host 2023 Block Build neighborhood housing rehabilitation program - Milwaukee Community Journal
RFP NOW OPEN FOR NEIGHBORHOOD TO CO-HOST ANNUAL BLOCK BUILD FREE HOME REPAIRS FOR 20-30 HOMES IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD Milwaukee, WI, November 18, 2022 – Every year, Revitalize Milwaukee (RM) […]
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Drive-Thru Job Fairs Bringing Opportunity to the Community - Milwaukee Community Journal
Northside and Southside events take place next Wednesday (October 19th, 2022) from noon to 4 p.m. The City of Milwaukee Office of Workforce Development will be holding Northside and Southside […]
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Firefighters, a mansion party and racist tweets: What's going on in Rochester?
… , have historically had a large African American consumer base and relationship with … used in racist depictions of African Americans, and many institutions have faced … -Nicosia then apologized to the African American community for a Twitter account …
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Laugh Out Loud With Jackie “Moms” Mabley Theatre Week 2022 – ASALH – The Founders of Black History Month
The Essential Theatre continues its 33rd anniversary year celebration with Theatre Week pay-what-you-can performances of the 1996 Helen Hayes Award nominated comedy cabaret, “A Night with Jackie “Moms” Mabley,” written and performed by Charisma Wooten, featuring Everett P. Williams as Luther.
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Texas congressman Colin Allred recognizes Damar Hamlin at Capitol
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Memorialization Project Director, The Montpelier Foundation, Orange, VA – ASALH – The Founders of Black History Month
The purpose of the Memorialization Project Director role is to develop, direct, and complete various multidisciplinary projects including archaeological (survey, monitoring, testing, data recovery), interpretation of the landscape (ie, the East Woods), museum programs, historical interpretations of
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Local sorority chapter holds candlelight vesper service - Milwaukee Community Journal
  Recently, the Eta Phi Beta Sorority held their Candlelight Vesper Service at Greater Galilee Missionary Baptist Church, 2432 N. Teutonia Ave.   The Kappa League members were in attendance and assisted […]
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Request for Proposals, Provide Scholar/Consultant Historian for Research, Technical Assistance and Education in African American Civil Rights – ASALH – The Founders of Black History Month
Application deadline: October 21, 2022 Date posted: September 21, 2022
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Journeying Through African-American Culinary History
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Alabama v. King: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Criminal Trial That Launched the Civil Rights Movement – ASALH – The Founders of Black History Month
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History Instructor (African American History), Sierra College, Rocklin, CA – ASALH – The Founders of Black History Month
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Monologue Competition Registration Now Open and Holiday Events at Saint Kate! - Milwaukee Community Journal
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October Events at the Lynden Sculpture Garden - Milwaukee Community Journal
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All-Black Female Crew Observes 100th Anniversary of Bessie Coleman’s First Flight - Milwaukee Community Journal
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia American Airlines celebrated the 100th anniversary of the first Black woman to earn a pilot’s license – Bessie Coleman accomplished that feat in 1922. With an all-Black female crew, the airlines hosted the Bessie
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A New, Crowning Achievement for St. John's Warrior Queens
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