1 THURSDAY ART BAR: Full Moon Party. 8 PM-12 AM. BREMEN CAFE: Open mic. 8:30 PM. CIRCLE A: Slummerfest: Warlock The Jookbot. COA: Family Drop-In time: 9:30-11:30 AM / Creative Playground, ages 7-10. 9 AM-3 PM / Adult Basic Education: 8:30 AM-1:30 PM. 263-8383. Milwaukee public LIBRARY: Summer reading program (Art Beaudry). Central Library. 2 […]
African American
Posted inA&E Briefs
July
Zappo! An artist who lives and works in Wisconsin has been dubbed (by Milwaukee Art Museum spinners), as “one of the most widely admired landscape painters in America.”
One way to keep your tootsies dry this summer is to hit Bremen Cafe’s 9 p.m. Wednesday Mountain Music gathering featuring old-timey tunes… Past-timey is the word for the Don & Bo TV show, now a no-go. Thoroughly dissed by the media, their few fans included schmoozters Doris & Boris who see no evil ever.
Posted inHarambee Connection
New Life in Harambee!
Churches have long been the glue that holds the fabric of community together.
New Life Presbyterian Church on the corner of Palmer and Concordia is one of several neighborhood churches that does just that.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Jazz
The Moon Glow, Satin Doll, The Congo Room, The Bamboo Club!
Where did all the good times go?
Blame it on the freeway.
John Schneider’s “Jazz” is the coolest way to learn the history of Milwaukee’s Bronzeville, a long-gone African American neighborhood centered around Walnut Street…
Posted inColumns
Critical Vote: Will It Come Down to Black vs. White?
I caught the March 16 protest of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel by Pratt supporters on the news recently. Many African American faces, a couple white. Polarizing. A phone call from a concerned friend: “Girl, how many white faces did you count?”
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