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3-7-07

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You wouldn’t call Jesus one...would you?

by Mikel Kwaku Osei Holt

For the record, yes, I did say it. But it wasn’t in the context you may have heard. Read more

I-Witness

Milwaukee’s Number One Community Column

"Droppin' It Like It's

by B. White

Holla!

Forty thousand, five hundred (40,500) down 204,500 to go, I-Witness touching Black people all over the city of Milwaukee, and the world one event at a time. Read more

Inside This Issue

I-Witness honored for droppin’ it like its hot!

My Home, Your Home names new executive director

WEEKEND Edition 3-9-07

Snuggling-up with a good read

A young and obviously avid reader sits on the lap of a Milwaukee Bucks’ player as he read to other children at the John C. Cudahy YMCA recently as part of its “Sam’s Hope Snuggle-Up and Read event. The Buck players and their mascot, Bango participated in the read-in, which encouraged kids in kindergarten through fifth grade and their families to bring their favorite stuffed animals and blanket and enjoy reading together and being read to. The event was organized by the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee and Sam’s Hope Literacy Foundation, Inc., in partnership with the Bucks.

For the Sake of Aaron: Celebrating Our Black Men

"Men for All Seasons" by Charles Bibbs

Michael Morgan

by Patricia O’Flynn Pattillo

Governor Jim Doyle recently released his new Budget and made the City of Milwaukee a major focus for moving the state forward in education, research, safety, health, business development, homeownership, employment opportunities, transportation improvements and tourism expansion. Read more

Part Three of a Continuing Series

Negative culture inflicting psychological devastation on fragile minds and self-image of the young

by Kevin J. Walker

When attempting to solve the problems of the community by targeting four block sections for intensive treatment, we must address the problems of health in both the physical and mental areas. Read more

Malone Sausage founder Glorious Malone passes

Glorious Malone, the first woman in Wisconsin to be licensed with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and among the first nationally, passed away Tuesday Morning after an extended battle with pancreatic cancer. Read more

NAACP President Bruce Gordon resigns after 19 months

Bruce Gordon

by The Associated Press

New York--NAACP President Bruce S. Gordon is quitting the civil rights organization, leaving after just 19 months at the helm, he told The Associated Press on Sunday. Gordon cited growing strain with board members over the group’s management style and future operations. Read more