by Fabu Phillis Carter | January 19, 2021 | Christmas/Kwanzaa
Left to Right: Dana Warran, Fabu Phillis Carter, and Edith Hilliard celebrate Kwanzaa in past years. Let the Kwanzaa celebration be even more meaningful to you in 2020 than ever before. Perhaps like me you have lost beloved family members and friends to the COVID-19...
by UMOJA Staff | January 19, 2021 | Community Profile & Events
Urban Triage, Inc. held a grand opening on Nov. 15 for its new office and community space, located at 2312 South Park Street in Madison. The nonprofit organization raised $63,250 of their $100,000 goal to cover the expense of creating a space for ALL Black people – a...
by Yvette L. Craig | January 19, 2021 | Community Profile & Events
A Sanctuary for Black Expression Imagine living in a world that holds thoughts of Black people in the highest regards. Can you see it? The Black perspective ꟷ what’s valued and what’s envisioned for the whole of humanity ꟷ are the authentic narratives being...
by UMOJA Staff | January 19, 2021 | Community Profile & Events
State’s First Black Female Judge outside Milwaukee County Sworn In Photos courtesy of Jonathan Gramling and the Hon. Nia Trammell The honorable Nia Enemuoh-Trammell was sworn in on Oct. 12, becoming the sixth Black woman to serve as a judge in Wisconsin history. The...
by UMOJA Staff | January 19, 2021 | School Days
Air Force Aid Society Hap Arnold Grant NUMBER: N/AAMOUNT: $500 to $4,000DEADLINE: Applications for the 2021-2022 academic year available January 2021.CONTACT/CRITERIA: Go to https://afas.org/haparnoldgrant/ for more information and eligibility requirements. Must be...