CopyWrite Magazine Puts Milwaukee’s Black and Brown Streetwear Culture on Center Stage

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37xKbJ0iujY The history of streetwear dates back to the late ‘70s and ‘80s when the industrial workforce created a more casual style of clothing that eventually became everyday lifestyle wear. This has now turned into a global trend where streetwear is displayed in all creative forms, including the music industry, runway fashion and collaborations between big brands like Louis Vuitton and Gucci. In Milwaukee, streetwear culture is a fusion of […]

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HYFIN presents hip-hop jazz artist Emmitt James on May 26 at The Back room

HYFIN is proud to introduce a new live series called 'Latest & Greatest.' Inspired by the Instagram series hosted by HYFIN's Anthony Foster. On May 26 at The Back Room at Colectivo, the first show will feature hip-hop jazz artist Emmitt James, NilexNile and A.C. The Ruler. From the press release: After spending the last eight years in Los Angeles, Hip Hop-Jazz artist Emmitt James returns to the city that […]

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Events

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority returns to ‘take over’ Milwaukee for Central Regional Conference

Central Regional Director Kiahna W. Davis Thousands of women dedicated to leadership and community service will take over Milwaukee this week. The Cream City will welcome Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (AKA) for its 89th Central Regional Conference, April 6-9, at the Wisconsin Center. In addition to exploring the city, the event is a time for members to reconvene, learn more about the current trajectory of the organization, participate in […]

April 4, 2023

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HYFINated Conversations

NilexNile heads out on tour with new album “Nostalgia Everclear” dropping this month

NilexNile, Courtesy: FB "The album is sounding good. I feel like I'm in a really good space. I feel like I want to share it with the world, literally." It would be a huge understatement to say NilexNile has just been... 'busy'. He's about to embark on his "Nostalgia Tour", dedicated to the Midwest but with a beginning stop in Austin, TX for SXSW. Yea, he's done shows and tours […]

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‘HOOPS’ stage play explores how hoop earrings embody personal culture, pride

Nicole Acosta, HOOPS creator The origins of hoop earrings date back thousands of years. They’ve been tied to the Nubia civilization in Africa and the Sumerian women in the historic region of Mesopotamia. In current times, these earrings have continued to be tenets of culture for Black, Brown and Indigenous individuals – proud of their heritage and unafraid to take up space. The question “What do hoop earrings mean to […]

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Highlights

Sharing their stories: Honoring Black women during Women’s History Month

Dominique Samari “What’s beyond the tagline of Black Girl Magic. What’s driving it? What are the stories?” These are some of the questions Dominique Samari asked herself while embarking on this project for Women’s History Month. She’s honoring impactful Black women – some within her network and others she would be meeting for the first time. “I think that we are now in a time where Black women, at least […]

March 6, 2023 1

Interviews

“Credit Repair King” Will Roundtree on entrepreneurship, first guest on new season of Amplifier

‘Real estate investing' and ‘entrepreneurship’ are more than just buzzwords or trending topics. They’re essential, impactful ways to create financial freedom and generational wealth. For Milwaukee native and credit repair guru, Will Roundtree, life shifted for him when he knew he “wanted something completely different than anybody else.” Changing his mindset is what, he says, got him into entrepreneurship. Roundtree has solidified himself as a consistent and reliable resource in […]

March 2, 2023

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Events

Black Space to host group therapy sessions for women, men & LGBTQ communities of color this March

According to an AXIOS article, Black Americans are nearly twice as likely as white Americans to go to hospital emergency departments for mental health care. Black teenagers are more likely to attempt suicide, and suicide attempts among Black youth rose by almost 80% (1991-2019), according to the report. There are many factors contributing to these statistics from racism to poverty, to stigma in the Black community, and many others. Black […]

March 1, 2023 3

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Radio Milwaukee announces line-up for next season of Amplifier workshops for artists, creatives

Radio Milwaukee’s Amplifier program announces its next season of public workshops for artists and creatives. The free events, which offer insight into the music and entertainment industries, will kick off on Saturday, March 25 at the station’s Walker’s Point studios. “We are extremely excited to bring the expertise of national mentors to all of Milwaukee’s talented artists,” Amplifier Program Director Chad Roper said. “Building on the momentum from last year, […]

March 1, 2023

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CopyWrite Magazine Puts Milwaukee’s Black and Brown Streetwear Culture on Center Stage

HYFIN presents hip-hop jazz artist Emmitt James on May 26 at The Back room

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority returns to ‘take over’ Milwaukee for Central Regional Conference

NilexNile heads out on tour with new album “Nostalgia Everclear” dropping this month

‘HOOPS’ stage play explores how hoop earrings embody personal culture, pride

Sharing their stories: Honoring Black women during Women’s History Month

“Credit Repair King” Will Roundtree on entrepreneurship, first guest on new season of Amplifier

Black Space to host group therapy sessions for women, men & LGBTQ communities of color this March

Radio Milwaukee announces line-up for next season of Amplifier workshops for artists, creatives

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