As the Social Development Commission continues to face challenges, various experts share thoughts about potential ways forward.
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5 things to know and do the weekend of March 28
Learn safety techniques during Women’s History Month; connect with youth at the African-American Roundtable; support local vendors; join the Black community in an urban hike; and enjoy a sweet treat with the Milwaukee Police Department.
Here’s where you can celebrate Black History Month in Milwaukee
There are many ways to celebrate Black History Month in your neighborhood-and beyond.
Here’s how you can celebrate Black History Month in Milwaukee in 2023
There are so many ways to commemorate Black History Month in Milwaukee. We’ve created a list to help you.
5 things to know and do the weekend of Jan. 13
Visit America’s Black Holocaust Museum for free; check out Emmitt James at Var Gallery; attend a breathwork class for Black women; donate your trees to the city to become mulch; and take a candlelight hike through Havenwoods State Forest.
5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: Nov. 28 to Dec. 2
Learn about permits, licenses and more in the contracting world; celebrate Sherman Phoenix’s fourth anniversary; find out about the city’s new climate and equity plan; join America’s Black Holocaust Museum; and support the annual fundraising campaign of NNS.
5 things to know and do the weekend of Nov. 18
Give your ideas about what to put in ThriveOn King’s community space; meet and buy works from Milwaukee-based artists Rosy Petri and Sheniqua Freeman; tour Harambee’s arts, healing spaces and cultural sites; provide input on a proposed youth prison on the Northwest Side; and check out the Jackson Park winter farmers market.
5 things to know and do the weekend of Sept. 9
Attend the opening reception for “Reflecting my Muslim Americanism” at MARN; check out the Silver City International Festival; celebrate “Harvest Day” in Lindsay Heights; engage with the Hip Hop Caucus; and have fun at the Mexican Independence Day at UMOS.
5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: Aug. 22 to Aug. 26
Give feedback on next year’s Milwaukee County budget; attend a pop-up farmers market on the North Side; join a ‘Blue Like Me’ screening and discussion at America’s Black Holocaust Museum; listen to “Soul Unplugged” at Garfield’s 502 with Sondra B Soulful; and attend the kid-friendly playtime at Alice’s Garden.
