4+ hour, 57+ min ago  (297+ words) Father's Day is a celebration of fathers, grandfathers, and father figures. It is also an opportunity to examine the economic conditions that shape Black fatherhood. Being present and involved is important, but access to wealth-building opportunities also affects a father's…...

3+ hour, 39+ min ago  (146+ words) Milwaukee Community Journal - Leave a Reply Cancel reply The Milwaukee Community Journal (MCJ) and the Weekend Edition are distributed at a number of community churches; as is the current issue of Healthy Start. With many area churches closed for the…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (989+ words) Today, Malik is 38 years old and has been sober for 4 years. He now walks those same Milwaukee streets not as a man in crisis, but as an Ambassador for Samad's House, distributing the very naloxone that saved his life and…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (398+ words) Free series returns with free experiences for the community MILWAUKEE " Joy Engine today unveiled the entertainment lineup for Art Blaze 2026, its free summer-long celebration of art, music, movement, and community returning to Milwaukee's lakefront on July 30, August 6, and August 20. Thursday,…...

1+ day, 26+ min ago  (411+ words) Milwaukee Community Journal - On Wednesday, June 24, at 9 a. m. the Public Transportation, Utilities and Waterways Review Board will hold a hearing to discuss the concept of public power. This board is chaired by Alderman Robert J. Bauman. Alderman Alex Brower, a strong proponent…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (122+ words) Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr. announced today that the Saturday, June 27 public informational meeting regarding the proposed Midtown Center redevelopment project will be fully virtual. If approved, the Midtown Center site would house a Milwaukee Public Library branch, computing facility, storage…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (644+ words) Black women remain the Democratic Party's most loyal constituency. That reality has been repeated so often it risks sounding clich. Yet despite Black women's contributions, many Democrats seem all too ready to accept Black women's labor but not their leadership....

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (498+ words) Milwaukee Community Journal - Jordyn Henderson is a dedicated student, emerging leader, and community-minded scholar with a strong commitment to education, service, and STEM. Her passion for helping others'both in Milwaukee and beyond'has shaped her leadership experiences, service work, and future…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (186+ words) Statement of Alderman Robert J. Bauman The caught-on-video incident earlier this week of a LIME scooter rider striking a man as he was walking across a public sidewalk on N. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. near State Street is brutal to…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (366+ words) Milwaukee Community Journal - Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr. wants to remind residents of the upcoming public informational meeting at the Midtown Center site that (if approved) would house a Milwaukee Public Library branch, computing facility, storage units, and housing. The second…...