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08/05/2023
Silicon Harlem Opens First-Of-Its-Kind Digital Learning Lab In Harlem Under An AT&T $2B Commitment - AfroTech https://afrotech-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/afrotech.com/amp/silicon-harlem-att-digital-learning-lab
Silicon Harlem Opens First-Of-Its-Kind Digital Learning Lab In Harlem Under An AT&T $2B Commitment - AfroTech AT&T is committed to empowering youth in New York, NY, through a new initiative.
07/27/2023
Murphy’s Law: Hate Toward Black People Rising? » Urban Milwaukee
Murphy’s Law: Hate Toward Black People Rising? Recent incidents in Wisconsin raise troubling questions.
06/23/2023
Republicans vote to cut UW System budget by $32 million in an attempt to defund diversity offices
Republicans vote to cut UW System budget by $32 million in attempt to defund diversity offices The cut is roughly equal to what the UW System spends on diversity and equity officers.
06/06/2023
Wisconsin Republican legislators continue to tell the nation that Wisconsin is not open for [Black] business. “Legislators reject Evers’ $5 million grant for Milwaukee Bronzeville arts center.” http://ow.ly/sfWy50OGrEQ
A Milwaukee Black arts center was to get a $5 million state grant. GOP legislators said 'no.' Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' construction budget included $5 million for the $54.9 million Bronzeville Center for the Arts. GOP legislators said "no."
06/01/2023
Cardinal Stritch University sets price, deadline for offers to buy its property - Milwaukee Business Journal http://ow.ly/xEN550OC7h5. Beautiful property… this facility served a lot of people, including lotta folks in Milwaukee’s Black community. Would love to see it continue to function in that way.
Cardinal Stritch University sets price, deadline for offers to buy its property - Milwaukee Business Journal Cardinal Stritch’s property represents an opportunity to bring large-scale redevelopment to Milwaukee County’s affluent north shore communities.
05/22/2023
“Black lawmakers push back against bid to defund UW diversity offices” http://ow.ly/J0bg50OsLpp All lawmakers should be pushing back against this anti-intellectual, return to the 1950s. These Wisconsin republican legislators might as well push for segregated water fountains. This is the message.
Black lawmakers fire back against Republican effort to defund UW diversity offices The lawmakers also accused UW System leadership of cowardice for eliminating diversity statements from the hiring process.
05/10/2023
Murphy’s Law: State Sales Tax Deal Toughest on City » Urban Milwaukee
Murphy’s Law: State Sales Tax Deal Toughest on City Deal for Milwaukee County far better than for city. Why? Blame police union.
04/28/2023
Register and join us on on May 2, 2023 at 9:30. http://ow.ly/TSu650O2nup
04/21/2023
Milwaukee’s First Elected African-American Mayor and County Executive Sign Joint Declaration Naming the African American Leadership Alliance Milwaukee (AALAM) to Lead Region’s Efforts to become Certified by Obama Foundation’s
My Brother’s Keeper Alliance. First stakeholder convening May 2, 9:30-11:00 am.
Declaration: http://ow.ly/thqV50NPka5
Marquette CURTO: http://ow.ly/fFf050NPka4
03/27/2023
MATC Basketball National Champions -Winning Locker Room 3/34/2023 http://ow.ly/1MRh50Ns3H2
Winning Locker Room 3/34/2023 Men’s basketball advanced to the NJCAA D2 National Tournament Championship game with a 79-76 victory over Orange County.
03/06/2023
SHARE BROADLY: Wisconsin BadgerCare recipients: What to know to keep benefits
What Wisconsin’s BadgerCare Plus recipients should know to keep their benefits BadgerCare Plus recipients should be ready to reapply for coverage after March 31. A health care navigator can help.
02/28/2023
February 28 Lenten Devotional from the Parable of the Good Samaritan
February 28 Lenten Devotional from the Parable of the Good Samaritan Today’s Theme: Do Likewise – Luke 10:29-37 ““You have answered correctly,” Jesus replied. “Do this and you will live.” But he wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neig…