Reunitie Harmon, 35, talks about why she enjoys helping those around her.
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Dominican Center’s Sister Patricia Rogers ‘helps people find their strength’
After six years as the executive director of The Dominican Center for Women, Sister Patricia Rogers has become an indispensable leader in the Amani neighborhood. The hardships she faced throughout her life shaped her passion for helping people and led her to pursue a religious life.
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On the Block: “A Nation under God”
Edwin Thomas, a 69-year old Amani resident, says that he is concerned about what Donald Trump as president might mean for black people.
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On the Block: Spare the rod
Donald Ealy, 55, talks about why he decided to forego physical discipline with his children.
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UNCOM’s 9th annual Walk for Wellness steps off at COA Goldin Center
The threat of rain didn’t dampen the spirits of hundreds of participants in UNCOM’s ninth annual Walk for Wellness, which promotes healthy eating and active living.
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Youth sports camp to feature non- traditional sports, mentorship
Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II is inviting Milwaukee children and teens to attend the Pepp Nation Sports Leadership Camp’s Community Play Day at Moody Park (N. 22nd and W. Burleigh Streets) on Friday, August 19. The FREE camp will begin with a breakfast at 8 a.m. Friday, and will include sessions on non-traditional sports, including […]
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Milwaukee employs new methods to combat food deserts
Milwaukee County has adopted the SEED initiative, which employs mobile markets, community gardens and food preservation to address the issues of hunger and urban food deserts.
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‘I Am 53206’ young people march for equality
Members of a MICAH youth organizing group are working to address racial and economic disparities for young people living in the 53206 ZIP code.
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Fathers pledge to help reduce violence in city
A recent rally focused on mobilizing fathers to reduce the city’s escalating violence.
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Paid gig for Amani performing artists
Below, find information regarding a call for performance artists for COA Goldin Center’s Safe Summer Kickoff event on Friday, June 17, 2016. In conjunction with COA and other Amani organizations, Milwaukee Repertory Theater will be sponsoring a stage during the event that features local Amani performance artists of all mediums, such as music, poetry, storytelling, dance […]