Black History: Things Invented By African-Americans
List of Things Invented by Black People: air conditioning unit: Frederick M. Jones; July 12, 1949 almanac: Benjamin Banneker; Approx 1791 auto cut-off switch: Granville T. Woods; January 1,1839 auto fishing devise: G. Cook; May 30, 1899 automatic gear shift: Richard Spikes; February 28, 1932 baby buggy: W.H. Richardson; June 18, 1899 bicycle frame: … Read more
UPDATE: Black Student Arrested In UWP Noose & Hit List HOAX
UPDATE: Kenosha Co. Sheriff David Beth tells the media Friday night that the threats at UW-Parkside are a hoax. Beth said one of the African-American female students on the so-called hit-list admitted to investigators she wrote the list. Beth said charges were expected Monday. I think I am more disturbed in the fact that a black … Read more
The Journey for Justice
The preliminary trial starts January 9th at 1:30 pm Room #146 of the Criminal Justice Facility located at 949 North 9th Street.
It has been one day shy of a month since you were taken from us. The killers have been apprehended, their lies spinning in the media, the pain of still not knowing the real reason why they did this, and continuing life without you are all washing over us in the most surreal of ways.
Candle Light Vigil For 2011 Homicide Victims In Milwaukee Decmeber 30th at 6 pm
Candle Light Vigil For 2011 Homicide Victims
Tabernacle Community Baptist Church, 2500 West Medford, Milwaukee WI
Friday, December 30, 2011 6:00pm
Mother’s Against Gun Violence (MAGV) is an organization in this community trying to help stop the violence in our community. Please join us in supporting these families and praying over them and saying ENOUGH bloodshed in our community.
Black revolution must start now even without total Black Unity.
PRESS RELEASE*****PRESS RELEASE*****PRESS RELEASE*****PRESS RELEASE…PRESS PLEASE STOP WAITING ON ‘BLACK UNITY’ TO START THE REVOLUTION.” You hear it every day. ”Man, if Black people would just come together we could” or “All we need is unity among Black folks and everything….” Most Black people have/had some romantic notions of ALL Black people, with afros … Read more
Wednesday Recap Volume II: All Politics All The Time!
With all things politics in mind, there is just too much to going on in our beloved state and nation to just digest one thing by one person. So here we go…National Mess, Recall Double Dips, Lena, oh Lena, and more Lena, County Exec Race, supervisors calling races, and by the way happy holidays too!
Poor People’s Movement “A Night of Wrath: Faces of the Poor”
Poor People’s Movement “A Night of Wrath: Faces of the Poor
Friday, December 9, 2011 Time: 6:00 pm
611 West National Ave Milwaukee Wisconsin
An Inconvenient Truth: Wisconsin Recalls are Draining Us!
Here we go again with another recall cycle. This time the next up to the execution block is Governor Scott Walker. However this recall won’t be as easy as some people seem to think. There are a lot of factors that will not be reflected in the polls or by the media. Whether you are Republican or Democrat there is much to think about before you sign your name to any recall petition or refute the whole process entirely.
Invitation: Progressive Baptist Church’s “Girlfriends Gateway to God”
Greetings: I would like to invite you to Progressive Baptist Church’s “Girlfriends Gateway to God” on Saturday, November 19, 2011 from 10am to 12:00pm. The address is 8423 W. Keefe Avenue. The event is hosted by yours truly Stephanie Findley. Please let your mothers, wives, girlfriends, aunts, sisters, nieces and cousins know about this great … Read more
“We Are The Drum – A Rhythm In Wisconsin” 2012
Posted by Wonder Woman on January 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment
CAPITA (City At Peace In The Arts) Productions Presents…
“We Are The Drum – A Rhythm In Wisconsin” 2012
Inspired by a distinctive movement for racial justice in Milwaukee and throughout Wisconsin.
http://capitaproductions.org/
North Division High School Campus Auditorium
1011 West Center Street, Milwaukee, WI 53206
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