Black Pride Milwaukee, Inc.’s Civic Engagement Series

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Together, we’ll explore crucial topics every third Wednesday month, providing actionable steps to drive positive change in the Greater Milwaukee area. This is also a great networking opportunity to connect with other passionate individuals and leaders in the community. November Topics: Economic Empowerment: Entrepreneurship and Financial Literacy for the Black Queer Community Why Attend? Gain knowledge on key issues…

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Walking tour: Stories of Strength – Honoring Black Milwaukeeans

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Milwaukee’s rich Black history dates back to the early 1800s, with significant contributions to the city’s development and culture. “Stories of Strength” honors several early Black Milwaukeeans who have shaped our community including*: Susanna & Sully Watson, early settlers and entrepreneurs (featured prominently in the Milwaukee Public Museum Streets of Old Milwaukee) Matilda & Louis…

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Derek G Handley, author of Struggle for the City, a Boswell event

Boswell Books an Evening with Derek Handley

Boswell Book Company presents an evening with Derek G Handley, author of Struggle for the City: Citizenship and Resistance in the Black Freedom Movement as he discusses strategies of resistance that continue to influence the actions of the Black Freedom Movement, including Black Lives Matter, at this free event.

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Milwaukee Black Political Power Tour

Join Capital B, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, and Radio Milwaukee for an engaging evening of dinner, drinks, and networking, centered on vital discussions about the political landscape of Black Milwaukee—both present and future. Hosted by Capital B journalists Christina Carrega and others, the free event will feature insights from experts and city representatives. You’ll also have the opportunity to share…

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The All Black Xperience

The All Black Xperience

On November 29, 2024, Johnny L. Jones, Myron “M-Town” Smith and Tim Ricketts proudly present the All Black Xperience—an elegant, high-profile event bringing together Milwaukee’s finest professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders. Hosted at the prestigious Baird Center in Milwaukee, WI, this exclusive affair will serve as a glamorous celebration of black excellence, culture, and community.

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The Black Child Book Fair

Welcome to THE BLACK CHILD BOOK FAIR – MILWAUKEE! Join us at the Mary Ryan Boys & Girls Club for a day filled with books, fun, and learning. Discover a wide selection of books celebrating black authors, characters, and stories. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support diversity in literature and promote a love for reading…

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