Our mission is as our name states, to be the official journal for Milwaukee’s diverse black community
Since 1976, we’ve been the largest African-American Newspaper in our state
We have an average weekly readership of 200,000
We report narratives, legacies and opinions that educate and empower
We refuse to publish things that demean nor undermine black peoples journey towards freedom
Publisher Patricia Pattillo was the first female president of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (1987)
Winners of numerous awards for photojournalism; best editorial; best marketing plans; best special edition, best woman’s column, among others.
Pledge to help uplift us all
Here’s how you can help…
1.) Write or find a story about our people (local, national or international) and send it to us weekly Email stories here
2.) Make a pledge everyday to share a Milwaukee Community Journal story on your social networks
3.) Ask others to join you by doing the same
It’s that simple, the movement for freedom is up to us