Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Poets Take “Soapbox Therapy” To Sherman Park
In wake of violent uprising in neighborhood, two spoken word groups perform.
Aug 23rd, 2016 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceSouth Side Residents Create New Mural
Artist-led project creates mural on wall of El Rey grocery on 13th and Burnham.
Aug 22nd, 2016 by Rebecca Carballo, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceYouth Use Art to Cope With Stress
TRUE Skool summer intern program teaches teens lasting life skills using the arts.
Aug 21st, 2016 by Rebecca Carballo, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNew Film Series Explores Latino Culture
Milwaukee Film’s new series, Cine Sin Fronteras, will capture Latino community’s diversity.
Aug 19th, 2016 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceRacism Led to Violent Weekend, Residents Say
Poverty, segregation, racial profiling by police all led to explosion, they note.
Aug 18th, 2016 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceUnrest in City Began Decades Ago
It is destructive systems, not property, that need to be burned down.
Aug 17th, 2016 by Venice R. Williams, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceSherman Park Residents Express Shock, Sorrow
Violence in neighborhood is reaction to racism, lack of jobs and quality education, they say.
Aug 16th, 2016 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCan Police-Community Relations Be Improved?
Bronzeville forum discusses issue, looks for solutions.
Aug 12th, 2016 by Mark Doremus, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCity “Can’t Police” Away Its Violence
Local leaders call for comprehensive solution to gun violence in Milwaukee.
Aug 10th, 2016 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCan Tammy Baldwin’s Proposal Reduce Poverty?
Legislation to reform federal programs based on Milwaukee’s problems and expertise.
Aug 9th, 2016 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceWorkers Recovering From Cargill Inc.’s Shutdown
Menomonee Valley company’s closing displaced some 600 workers, who seek other training.
Aug 7th, 2016 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServicePriceless New Walker’s Point Mural
Artist and colleagues give back with 65-foot mural in Walker’s Point
Aug 5th, 2016 by Emmy A. Yates, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service