Month: May 2019

CLOSEmsdf May Picket 901 N 9th Street, Milwaukee, 11:30 A.M. – 1 P.M. Why do we picket? 1. To educate people on the inhumane conditions at MSDF. 2. To memorialize the 18 people who have died in MSDF since it opened. 3. To let WI taxpayers know that each day someone spends in MSDF for […]

PACK Central Office and Wear MTEA Green to Demand a Fair Budget 5225 W Vliet, Milwaukee, 6:30 – 9:30 P.M. ***MEET AT THE MTEA OFFICE AT 6pm*** On Thursday, May 9, at 6:30pm at Central Office the School Board’s Strategic Planning & Budget (SPB) Committee will begin considering administration’s budget proposal. MTEA Members need to […]

http://www.wisconsinnetwork.org/ “Pitiful.” That’s the word a national funding expert from EdBuild used to describe Wisconsin’s funding system compared to other states. “Pitiful.” At a public hearing before the Blue Ribbon Commission on School Funding, national experts from both EdBuild and the Education Commission of the States iterated the many ways Wisconsin is worst or near […]

Juneteenth Day Festival 2019 Juneteenth Day – Milwaukee‎ 58th Annual Juneteenth Day Parade and Festival taking place on Wednesday, June 19. The Juneteenth Day Festival takes place from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive between Center and Burleigh Streets. The Festival features musical performances, numerous vendors from food to […]

PrideFest Milwaukee 2019 SAVE THE DATES! Join Milwaukee Pride as we celebrate 32 years of diverse local LGBTQ cultures and communities! In 2019, we also honor our LGBTQ pioneers with the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising — and the formation of the liberation movement! TICKETS will go on sale in February. SPONSORS, DONORS, PROUD […]

Racine Pride Day The LGBT Center of SE Wisconsin‎ Racine, On The Lake, 12 NOON – 2 P.M. Come join us for a Prideful Event with Pride Day Speakers at City Hall with Olympia Brown and Sacred Journey.  

60th Annual Bean Feed South Central Federation of Labor‎ The South Central Federation of Labor’s Committee on Political Education (COPE) will hold its 60th Annual Bean Feed, the Federation’s annual fundraising event for its political education program, on Wednesday, May 22 from 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM. The Bean Feed will take place at the […]