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The NAACP Milwaukee Branch, launched in 1924, is one of the oldest branches in the nation – working in the forefront of the civil rights movement.​ ​​ Join & Support here: https://naacpmke.org

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Caring for the Caregiver- Alzheimer's Association WI Chapter
Empowering Caregivers, Because You Are Loved!
IPAMA Art Museum
3200 W Hampton Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53209
Saturday, November 8
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

email dmilner@alz.org to register and/or request on-site respite

Caring for the Caregiver- Alzheimer's Association WI Chapter Empowering Caregivers, Because You Are Loved! IPAMA Art Museum 3200 W Hampton Ave Milwaukee, WI 53209 Saturday, November 8 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. email dmilner@alz.org to register and/or request on-site respite

05.11.2025 22:53 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
From the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association:
All members of the Wisconsin high school athletics community are encouraged to actively promote positive sportsmanship by speaking up when they witness inappropriate behavior. 
Everyone has a role in creating a respectful athletic environment.

From the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association: All members of the Wisconsin high school athletics community are encouraged to actively promote positive sportsmanship by speaking up when they witness inappropriate behavior. Everyone has a role in creating a respectful athletic environment.

From Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association:
All members of the Wisconsin high school athletics community are encouraged to actively promote positive sportsmanship by speaking up when they witness inappropriate behavior. Everyone has a role in creating a respectful athletic environment.

05.11.2025 22:45 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
The Fierce Urgency of Now
YouTube video by Matthew L Mixon The Fierce Urgency of Now

youtu.be/DVZMUihJLEM?...

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2025 Freedom Fund Dinner

18.10.2025 01:24 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
The Fight Starts Now  9-27-25
YouTube video by Matthew L Mixon The Fight Starts Now 9-27-25

www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Vse...

26.09.2025 13:51 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
NAACP Milwaukee 2025 Freedom Fund Dinner Oct. 17th
Ms. Karen Boykin-Towns Keynote

NAACP Milwaukee 2025 Freedom Fund Dinner Oct. 17th Ms. Karen Boykin-Towns Keynote

24.09.2025 23:01 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
NAACP Labor Day Weekend BBQ Cookout
Sat. August 30th 10:00-2:00
Johnson Park Milwaukee - 1919 W. Fond Du Lac Ave

NAACP Labor Day Weekend BBQ Cookout Sat. August 30th 10:00-2:00 Johnson Park Milwaukee - 1919 W. Fond Du Lac Ave

NAACP Labor Day Weekend BBQ Cookout
Sat. August 30th 10:00-2:00
Johnson Park Milwaukee - 1919 W. Fond Du Lac Ave

28.08.2025 15:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Waves of Change — MKE's Environmental Youth Collaborative

Young people aged 14-24 a chance to explore Blue/Green Jobs while earning a stipend!

www.eycmke.org/waves-of-cha...

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May 24th Community Brainstorming Hosted by NAACP

May 24th Community Brainstorming Hosted by NAACP

18.05.2025 18:57 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Senator Tammy Baldwin attending NAACP Milwaukee Membership Meeting.

Senator Tammy Baldwin attending NAACP Milwaukee Membership Meeting.

Senator Tammy Baldwin attending NAACP Milwaukee Membership Meeting.

Senator Tammy Baldwin attending NAACP Milwaukee Membership Meeting.

Thank you for your engagement with our community Senator Tammy Baldwin. @baldwin.senate.gov

18.05.2025 18:53 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Senator Tammy Baldwin to Present at NAACP Milwaukee Branch Membership Meeting Saturday, May 17th
Meeting Starts at 11:30.
2745 N. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive - Downstairs
@baldwin.senate.gov

10.05.2025 00:28 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

This morning, the FBI arrested Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan for allegedly instructing an immigrant, who appeared in court on April 18, to walk into a public area when ICE agents showed up to her courtroom looking to apprehend him.

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March 19th 6-8 pm Milwaukee Spring Election information session.
Zoom ID: 857 1059 1930
Passcode: 435286
In person at St. Francis of Assisi Parish Hall
1937 N Vel R Phillips Ave.
Milwaukee

March 19th 6-8 pm Milwaukee Spring Election information session. Zoom ID: 857 1059 1930 Passcode: 435286 In person at St. Francis of Assisi Parish Hall 1937 N Vel R Phillips Ave. Milwaukee

12.03.2025 23:13 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
A Conversation with the Candidates for Superintendent of Public Instruction

Registration required
https://secure.everyaction.com/5yxcEUzF70abR3N10QzQjg2

Wednesday, Mar 19, 2025 7-8:30 p.m. via Zoom

Ms. Brittany Kinser and Dr. Jill Underly
Co-hosted by Wisconsin Public Education Network, NAACP Wisconsin State Conference of Branches, League of Women Voters of Wisconsin and Wisconsin Early Childhood Action Needed
Moderated by Dr. Kevin Lawrence Henry, Jr., Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, University of Wisconsin-Madison

A Conversation with the Candidates for Superintendent of Public Instruction Registration required https://secure.everyaction.com/5yxcEUzF70abR3N10QzQjg2 Wednesday, Mar 19, 2025 7-8:30 p.m. via Zoom Ms. Brittany Kinser and Dr. Jill Underly Co-hosted by Wisconsin Public Education Network, NAACP Wisconsin State Conference of Branches, League of Women Voters of Wisconsin and Wisconsin Early Childhood Action Needed Moderated by Dr. Kevin Lawrence Henry, Jr., Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Wednesday, Mar 19, 2025 7-8:30 p.m. via Zoom
A Conversation with the Candidates for Superintendent of Public Instruction

Ms. Brittany Kinser and Dr. Jill Underly

Registration required
secure.everyaction.com/5yxcEUzF70ab...

18.03.2025 22:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
6-series workshop entitled Healthy Living with Diabetes, held weekly on Tuesdays 1:30-4:00.  It is FREE, but registration is required by calling 262-427-8530. It starts Tues, 3/25/25.  
Location:  Food for Health, 2007 N. MLK Drive.

6-series workshop entitled Healthy Living with Diabetes, held weekly on Tuesdays 1:30-4:00. It is FREE, but registration is required by calling 262-427-8530. It starts Tues, 3/25/25. Location: Food for Health, 2007 N. MLK Drive.

18.03.2025 22:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Maternal Mobile Clinic | Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin The Froedtert & MCW Maternal Mobile Clinic brings prenatal and postpartum (after birth) care directly to communities, making healthcare accessible and convenient.

Maternal Mobile Clinic - Wednesdays 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
@ Tabernacle Community Baptist Church
2500 W. Medford Ave. Milwaukee

Froedtert & MCW Health Network
"mission to ensure expecting mothers receive best possible care, regardless of location or circumstances."

www.froedtert.com/birth/matern...

16.03.2025 15:12 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
AFRO-ACADEMIC, CULTURAL,TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENTIFIC OLYMPICS COMPETITION

Milwaukee NAACP ACT-SO competition.

The application deadline to be a part of this competition is
FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2025
Applications must be submitted to
actso@naacpmke.org
Contact Person:
Dr. LaKeshia Myers
414-562- 1000

Event is SUNDAY APRIL 27, 2025 3:00PM
UNION HILL BAPTIST CHURCH
2190 N 49th St
Milwaukee, WI

AFRO-ACADEMIC, CULTURAL,TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENTIFIC OLYMPICS COMPETITION Milwaukee NAACP ACT-SO competition. The application deadline to be a part of this competition is FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2025 Applications must be submitted to actso@naacpmke.org Contact Person: Dr. LaKeshia Myers 414-562- 1000 Event is SUNDAY APRIL 27, 2025 3:00PM UNION HILL BAPTIST CHURCH 2190 N 49th St Milwaukee, WI

14.03.2025 13:53 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
March 19th 6-8 pm Milwaukee Spring Election information session.
Zoom ID: 857 1059 1930
Passcode: 435286
In person at St. Francis of Assisi Parish Hall
1937 N Vel R Phillips Ave.
Milwaukee

March 19th 6-8 pm Milwaukee Spring Election information session. Zoom ID: 857 1059 1930 Passcode: 435286 In person at St. Francis of Assisi Parish Hall 1937 N Vel R Phillips Ave. Milwaukee

12.03.2025 23:13 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
Photo of singer Peaches Reynolds

Photo of singer Peaches Reynolds

Congratulations to NAACP Milwaukee member Peaches Reynolds - Honored for Women In Music at the 2025 Black Excellence Awards!
honorblackexcellence.org/bea-2025

05.03.2025 23:36 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Live in studio at WNOV Radio during this morning’s drive time. On the Supreme Court, Judge Crawford will protect our communities and stand up for our fundamental freedoms.

04.03.2025 14:19 — 👍 69    🔁 19    💬 2    📌 1
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The Black Consumer Advisory

Leveraging Our Dollars For Change
naacp.org/campaigns/bl...

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Wisconsin Has Widest Black/White Gap in U.S. in Math, Reading Scores It's not the first time. 2024 results, and achievement gap, similar to those in 2022.

Wisconsin Has Widest Black/White Gap in U.S. in Math, Reading Scores

29.01.2025 17:43 — 👍 10    🔁 3    💬 2    📌 0
Save The Date
YouTube video by Matthew L Mixon Save The Date

Important Upcoming WI Election Dates
Tuesday Fed. 18th and Tuesday April 1st
www.youtube.com/shorts/58XnX...
#wisconsin

26.01.2025 20:21 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Funding For Wisconsin Reading Law Goes to State Surplus If Not Used by June 30 Republican legislators won't release funds, saying they don't trust how DPI will spend it.

Funding For Wisconsin Reading Law Goes to State Surplus If Not Used by June 30

15.01.2025 23:04 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

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