Posts Tagged ‘Wisconsin’
The Center for Black Excellence and Culture to hold groundbreaking on Juneteenth
Wednesday was a momentous day in Madison due to the groundbreaking of a future community center that will host events and display art.
Read More2024 Milwaukee Juneteenth Gospel Festival
It’s going to be a day of faith, freedom and fellowship! There will be food and product vendors, resource information, health screening, face painting, balloon twisters, astounding sounds from Milwaukee’s best gospel groups and choirs featuring W.C. Calloway Jr. and Milwaukee Mass Juneteenth Edition Choir. Don’t miss it!
Read More2024 JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION
Basketball games, kids activities, food and more.
Read More2024 Sun Prairie Juneteenth Celebration
Event will feature Juneteenth educational activities/speakers, performances, a resource fair, and family activities including athletic activities. DJ M White will be spinning the soundtrack for the Sun Prairie Juneteenth Celebration!
Read More2024 Juneteenth Celebration
YWCA Rock County, committed to ending racism and developing gender empowerment, has supported peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all for over a century. Through engaging discussions, community initiatives, and educational programs, it has made a lasting impact on issues of race, privilege, and human rights. The organization is hosting a Juneteenth Celebration event with the Elite Ladies…
Read MorePublic invited to celebrate new artwork at Southwest Madison Employment Center
Madison residents can now view artwork depicting scenes from the Civil Rights Era at the Southwest Madison Employment Center.
Read More‘Art Against the Odds’ Shines a Light on Artists Within Wisconsin’s Justice System
An art exhibit at the Neville Museum in Green Bay features pieces by those incarcerated in Wisconsin prisons.
Read MoreWisconsin Historical Society’s Metropolitan Affiliates Meeting
Every other year, affiliates of the Wisconsin Historical Society that are located in the Milwaukee area gather to discuss and address pressing issues facing historical organizations.
Read MoreInvestigating New Approaches to Racial Healing
Join County Health Rankings & Roadmaps at 2 p.m. CT/3 p.m. ET on the National Day of Racial Healing for a free webinar examining how racial healing can transform relationships between people of color, including those from Black, Indigenous and Latino communities.
Read MoreWhen Jim Crow Lived In Wisconsin
These postcards were mailed to and from Wisconsin residents from 1904 to 1942. Their stereotyped pictures of African Americans were very common and accepted. Such cards were sent openly, without comment or embarrassment.
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