Project Homeless Connect, staffed by agency and student volunteer, brings multiple support services and resources together under one roof.
Walnut Way’s annual Harvest Day street festival celebrates 17th “Golden Birthday”
The 17th annual Harvest Day in Lindsay Heights attracted neighborhood residents with entertainment, food and community assistance.
Teens find work at City on a Hill Summer Youth Employment Program
City on a Hill connects students to summer work opportunities and provides lifelong skills.
UWM architecture field school focuses on nine blocks in Sherman Park this summer
The Buildings-Landscapes-Cultures Field School at the UWM Department of Architecture is compiling stories of neighbors and architecture in Milwaukee for the sixth straight year.
Artist Mikal Floyd-Pruitt combines hip-hop, painting, sculpture in ‘creative mash-up’
Milwaukee native Mikal Floyd-Pruitt has a robust creative life that includes serving as an artist-in-residence at Jazale’s Art Studio, as well as working with youth groups and serving as a creative consultant on public art projects.
The Big Eazy serves authentic New Orleans dishes on King Drive
The Big Eazy is participating in MKE Black Restaurant Week (April 17 through April 23) for the first time this year. See more coverage of MKE Black Restaurant Week here.
Irie Zulu serves up African and Jamaican food and culture
Irie Zulu is one of the eateries participating in the second Black Restaurant Week, running from April 17 to April 23. The restaurant brings together grandma’s cooking with African and Jamaican cuisine. See more coverage of MKE Black Restaurant Week here.
Daddy’s Soul Food & Grille boasts affordable prices, welcoming atmosphere
Daddy’s Soul Food, at 754 N. 27th St., is one of the eateries participating in the second Black Restaurant Week, running from April 17 to April 23. See more coverage of MKE Black Restaurant Week here.
Monterrey Smoke House brings soul to seafood
Monterrey Smoke House, at 551 W. Becher, has been open for five months. It is one of the eateries participating in the second Black Restaurant Week, running from April 17 to April 23. See more coverage of MKE Black Restaurant Week here.
Spoken word artist Bobby Drake speaks to millennial generation with “Never Say Die”
Bobby Drake performed his “Never Say Die show” at the Black Arts Festival, which concludes Sunday at the Wisconsin African American Women’s Center.