Community coalition works with bank to ensure investment into low income communities, green mortgages to support solar & energy improvements.

Medical College of Wisconsin faculty leader Dr. Leonard Egede receives endowed chair appointment focused on health equity research

Today, Nō Studios founder John Ridley announced that the organization has established the Nō Studios Artist Grant Program. The program, entirely self-funded by the Nō Studios collaborative, has pledged to give up to $100,000 annually to support Wisconsin artists, especially those in historically underserved populations, to help them realize the completion of their artistic endeavors.

Scale Up Milwaukee is launching its fifth SPARC cohort with applications being accepted from business owners throughout Wisconsin and the surrounding region through the beginning of March for the business accelerator program focused on Black-, Hispanic-, and woman-owned businesses.

Each tenant has the opportunity to receive help with job placements, financial literacy, life skills development and more.

The People’s Maps Commission will hold a virtual public hearing at 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Thurs., Feb. 25, 2021, to seek public input on the upcoming redistricting of legislative maps from constituents of Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District. 

UW Credit Union will invest $1.5 million to address racial inequities in Madison and Milwaukee through a new fund launched in partnership with United Way of Dane County and United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County.

The newest addition to a lineup of books that promotes positive images of children of color in literature is written by brothers Zion (8) and Zephaniah (12) Singh Ponder.

Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus applauds Public Service Commission for adding diversity inquiries to utility annual reporting.

On Fat Tuesday, The Gathering celebrates its mission by recognizing food insecurity in Milwaukee.