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NABJ-Milwaukee honors the legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson
Statement from Frankie Jupiter----- NABJ-Milwaukee President NABJ-Milwaukee honors and celebrates the life and enduring legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson. The civil rights leader’s advocacy expanded opportunity, strengthened representation, and influenced generations of leaders across the country. His work alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other movement leaders advanced voting rights, economic justice, and numerous other causes. His legacy has undoubtedly changed the l
Mwanje Thompson
6 hours ago1 min read


The Missed Opportunity: Why Local Politicians Should Engage with Black Podcasts
In today's digital age, podcasts have emerged as powerful platforms for information dissemination, community engagement, and cultural...
Mwanje Thompson
Apr 12, 20252 min read


NABJ-Milwaukee Chapter Becomes Revitalized in 2024
(This article was originally published in the Journal Sentinel Alumni Newsletter) By Tannette Elie Winter 2025 For the National...
Mwanje Thompson
Feb 1, 20254 min read


President's Message
Hello and welcome to the website for the National Association of Black Journalists-Milwaukee (NABJ-Milwaukee), formerly the Wisconsin...
Mwanje Thompson
Dec 14, 20242 min read


NABJ-Milwaukee Election 2024: A Conversation with Today’s Thought Leaders
MILWAUKEE (October 15, 2024) – NABJ-Milwaukee recently hosted a lively and informative webinar, "NABJ-Milwaukee Election 2024 Webinar: A...
Mwanje Thompson
Nov 10, 20243 min read


Local NABJ Chapter Uses Juneteenth to Unveil New Name Wisconsin Black Media Association Walks in Juneteenth Parade as NABJ-Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE (June 17, 2024) – The Wisconsin Black Media Association (WBMA), the local chapter of the National Association of Black...
Mwanje Thompson
Nov 10, 20242 min read


New Film "The Exchange In White America: Kaukauna & King 50 Years Later by Joanne Williams
With a diverse range of experience anchoring, hosting, moderating live television shows, and writing for television and radio, Joanne...
WBMA
Feb 15, 20232 min read


2023 President’s Message
Greetings! On behalf of the Wisconsin Black Media Association (WBMA), thank you for visiting our website. Since 1975, WBMA has been an...
WBMA
Feb 15, 20231 min read


Happy New Year from WBMA 2020 President Liddie Collins-Siegrist
Happy New Year!! As a new year comes in I say thanks to those who help keep Wisconsin Black Media Association afloat during these trying...
WBMA
Dec 31, 20201 min read


WUWM Eric Von Broadcast Fellowship is Seeking Applicants
Honoring Eric Von’s Memory by Fostering the Next Generation of Journalists Well-respected Milwaukee journalist and commentator, Eric Von,...
WBMA
Oct 12, 20202 min read


New Season of Black Nouveau Brings on New Host Earl Arms
The 29th season of Black Nouveau premieres October 1st with Earl Arms as the new host. Earl succeeds veteran journalist Joanne Williams....
WBMA
Sep 18, 20201 min read


Ben Hart Becomes WJCL's New President and General Manager
Ben Hart succeeds Timothy J. Morrissey, who is retiring this fall and will become the new president and general manager of WJCL in...
WBMA
Sep 16, 20201 min read
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