Wisconsin African Women’s Center Honors Dr. William Finlayson
Wisconsin African American Women’s Center Celebrates Black History month by honoring one of Wisconsin’s prominent business leaders Dr. William Finlayson WAAW extends an invite to the community to...
View ArticleHansberry defines history with the production ‘The Meeting’
Hansberry-Sands will present the one-act play, THE MEETING, in March in recognition of the supreme legacy of two of the most important figures in modern times, Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr....
View Article14th Annual “Faces of Hope” Hat Luncheon held at WAAW Center
Celebrating People Striving to Make a Difference Photos By Robert Bell
View ArticlePHOTO OF THE WEEK – Wisconsin African American Womens Center 15th Annual Hat...
PHOTO OF THE WEEK State Senator Spencer Coggs (center) proudly stands with his wife, Gershia and Ruby Jackson, events coordinator for the Wisconsin African American Women’s Center (WAAW) at the...
View ArticleWisconsin African American Women’s Center to host the last day of Kwanzaa on...
The Wisconsin African American Women’s Center invites the entire community to celebrate the last day of Kwanzaa on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012 at the WAAC from 12 noon to 5:00 pm, located at 3020 W. Vliet...
View Article“Hidden Colors” viewing marathon planned locally and nationally
Recently representatives from four Milwaukee Black owned centers met at the Coffee Makes U Black restaurant to plan an area marathon showing of the DVD “Hidden Colors: The untold Story of People of...
View Article16th Annual Hat Luncheon held
The 16th Annual Hat Luncheon was held at the Wisconsin African American Women’s (WAAW) Center last Saturday, May 19, 2012. The 2012 “Faces of Hope” Honorees were: Willie Abney, Steve Adams, Ron Hayes,...
View ArticleKingFest 2013
A cultural event in remembrance of Dr. Martin Luther Kings, jr. and the work of the people during the Civil Rights Era. Why: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a man committed to peace, justice, and...
View ArticleHidden Colors 2 cast member to speak at African American Women’s Center
Noted historian, research specialist, writer and world traveler Runoko Rashidi will be the invited speaker at the Wisconsin African American Women’s Center (WAAWC) on Wednesday, February 6 at 7 p.m....
View Article“Hidden Colors 2” panel discussion at WAAWC
A panel presentation on the acclaimed film “Hidden Colors 2” is scheduled for this Saturday, February 9, at the African American Women’s Center, 3020 West Vliet Street beginning at 1 p.m. Doors will...
View Article30th GarveyFest Celebration
All are invited to come and participate in the 30th GarveyFest Celebration here in Milwaukee sponsored by Africans on the Move (AOM). This year’s GarveyFest theme is “Celebrating Thirty Years of...
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