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Milwaukee Panthers close out Horizon League Conference play with a big WIN! Next up is the Horizon League Conference Tou...
03/02/2025

Milwaukee Panthers close out Horizon League Conference play with a big WIN! Next up is the Horizon League Conference Tournament! See you Thursday night!

02/28/2025

Happy Black History Month! Today we celebrate the legacy of Matthew Cherry!

Our Celebration of Black History Month is sponsored by Milwaukee College Prep School American Family Insurance Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Educators Credit Union

Congratulations to Eric “Shake” James, who will be recognized with one of our Unsung Hero Awards at the Truth Community ...
02/26/2025

Congratulations to Eric “Shake” James, who will be recognized with one of our Unsung Hero Awards at the Truth Community Awards. 🏆

Shake is an entrepreneur and community advocate who has founded community-driven businesses, including CLICKS and BLACK MARKET, which continues his mission of empowerment and outreach.

This Friday, the 28th, Shake will be honored at the Truth Community Awards held at Potawatomi Casino and Hotel.

02/26/2025

Today we celebrate the legacy of a Milwaukee Basketball Legend Arike Ogunbowale. She has gone from high school star to WNBA Superstar for the Dallas Wings!

Our Black History Month Celebration is sponsored by Milwaukee College Prep School, Educators Credit Union, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin and American Family Insurance

Congratulations to Justin McCoy, who will be recognized with the Community Partner Award at the Truth Community Awards. ...
02/26/2025

Congratulations to Justin McCoy, who will be recognized with the Community Partner Award at the Truth Community Awards. 🏆

Justin has helped raised over $1.3 million for local charities and is committed to mentorship and community service.

This Friday, the 28th, Justin will be honored at the Truth Community Awards held at Potawatomi Casino and Hotel.

Congratulations to Minister Kevin Simmons, who will be recognized with the About That Action Award at the Truth Communit...
02/25/2025

Congratulations to Minister Kevin Simmons, who will be recognized with the About That Action Award at the Truth Community Awards. 🏆

Kevin serves at the Miracle Temple Apostolic Church where he uplifts his community through faith, activism, and mentorship.

This Friday, the 28th, Minister Simmons will be honored at the Truth Community Awards held at Potawatomi Casino and Hotel.

Congratulations to Latrice Harris, who will be recognized with one of our Unsung Hero Awards at the Truth Community Awar...
02/25/2025

Congratulations to Latrice Harris, who will be recognized with one of our Unsung Hero Awards at the Truth Community Awards. 🏆

Latrice is the Director of Black Student Initiatives at Marquette University where she does student recruitment and retention while providing an inclusive campus.

This Friday, the 28th, Latrice will be honored at the Truth Community Awards held at Potawatomi Casino and Hotel.

02/25/2025

Today we celebrate the legacy of a Milwaukee trailblazer and pioneer Dr. William Finlayson who was the first Black OB-GYN Doctor in Milwaukee. We thank him for his incredible contributions to our community.

Our celebration of Black History Month is Sponsored by Milwaukee College Prep School, Educators Credit Union, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin, and American Family Insurance.

Congratulations to Walter Stern, who will be recognized with the Human Rights Award at the Truth Community Awards. 🏆Walt...
02/24/2025

Congratulations to Walter Stern, who will be recognized with the Human Rights Award at the Truth Community Awards. 🏆

Walter commits 20% of his practice to pro bono work, advocating for civil rights and representing minorities in cases of racial profiling and police brutality.

This Friday, the 28th, Walter will be honored at the Truth Community Awards held at Potawatomi Casino and Hotel.

Congratulations to Melodee “White Widow” Madden who will be recognized with the Advocacy Award at the Truth Community Aw...
02/24/2025

Congratulations to Melodee “White Widow” Madden who will be recognized with the Advocacy Award at the Truth Community Awards. 🏆

She is committed to social justice and actively empowers youth and underserved communities. Melodee has also helped shaped the Milwaukee workforce standards.

This Friday, the 28th, Melodee will be honored at the Truth Community Awards held at Potawatomi Casino and Hotel.

02/24/2025

Today we celebrate the legacy of Charity Adams a true barrier breaker who was the first African-American woman to become an officer in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps.

Our celebration of Black History Month is sponsored by Educators Credit Union, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin, American Family Insurance and Milwaukee College Prep School

Congratulations to Chris Abele, who will be recognized with one of our Unsung Hero Awards at the Truth Community Awards....
02/23/2025

Congratulations to Chris Abele, who will be recognized with one of our Unsung Hero Awards at the Truth Community Awards. 🏆

Chris has served on 31 nonprofit boards in the last 15 years and has brought positive changes at the local, national, and international levels.

This Friday, the 28th, Chris will be honored at the Truth Community Awards held at Potawatomi Casino and Hotel.

The Milwaukee Panthers look to extend their winning streak to 4 games as the head to Pennsylvania to take on the Robert...
02/23/2025

The Milwaukee Panthers look to extend their winning streak to 4 games as the head to Pennsylvania to take on the Robert Morris Colonials today at 1pm!

Congratulations to Carvell Brooks, who will be recognized with the Mentorship Award at the Truth Community Awards. 🏆Carv...
02/22/2025

Congratulations to Carvell Brooks, who will be recognized with the Mentorship Award at the Truth Community Awards. 🏆

Carvell founded Changing Lives Through Entertainment, which provides opportunities for inner-city youth.

This Friday, the 28th, Carvell will be honored at the Truth Community Awards held at Potawatomi Casino and Hotel.

February is Black History Month but also the month of Love! Tune in right now to 101.7 The Truth as Carrie Noni is joine...
02/22/2025

February is Black History Month but also the month of Love! Tune in right now to 101.7 The Truth as Carrie Noni is joined by Sarah Noble and Dr. Sandra Jones to discuss how Black Love is foundational to Black History on More Than A Movement Powered by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin!

Listen Back Now!
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7GllyecFZXdjKqK1QUt3oI

Congratulations to Ebony Ssali, who will be recognized with one of our Unsung Hero Awards at the Truth Community Awards....
02/22/2025

Congratulations to Ebony Ssali, who will be recognized with one of our Unsung Hero Awards at the Truth Community Awards. 🏆

Ebony has been an advocate for education and entrepreneurship while also holding leadership positions throughout the community.

This Friday, the 28th, Ebony will be honored at the Truth Community Awards held at Potawatomi Casino and Hotel.

What a HUGE win to make it 3 Wins in a row! The Milwaukee Panthers go on the road and defeat the Youngstown State Pengui...
02/22/2025

What a HUGE win to make it 3 Wins in a row! The Milwaukee Panthers go on the road and defeat the Youngstown State Penguins!

Congratulations to Dr. Tamika Johnson, who will be recognized with the Education Award at the Truth Community Awards. 🏆D...
02/21/2025

Congratulations to Dr. Tamika Johnson, who will be recognized with the Education Award at the Truth Community Awards. 🏆

Dr. Johnson has committed to improving public schools and empowering students and families to reach their fullest potential through advocacy and servant leadership.

This Friday, the 28th, Dr. Johnson will be honored at the Truth Community Awards held at Potawatomi Casino and Hotel.

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Today we celebrate the legacy of a Milwaukee Basketball Legend Arike Ogunbowale. She has gone from high school star to WNBA Superstar for the Dallas Wings! Our Black History Month Celebration is sponsored by Milwaukee College Prep School, Educators Credit Union, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin and American Family Insurance

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101.7 The Truth Celebrates William Finlayson during Black History Month 2025

Today we celebrate the legacy of a Milwaukee trailblazer and pioneer Dr. William Finlayson who was the first Black OB-GYN Doctor in Milwaukee. We thank him for his incredible contributions to our community. Our celebration of Black History Month is Sponsored by Milwaukee College Prep School, Educators Credit Union, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin, and American Family Insurance.

Today we celebrate the legacy of Charity Adams a true barrier breaker who was the first African-American woman to become an officer in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Our celebration of Black History Month is sponsored by Educators Credit Union, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin, American Family Insurance and Milwaukee College Prep School

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