Progressive Black Initiative of Whitesboro

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Progressive Black Initiative of Whitesboro Our mission: Empower people to overcome hardships, create opportunities for growth; and strengthen rapport between law enforcement and community.

06/15/2026

Join us on Saturday, June 20, 2026 for our annual Juneteenth celebration as we honor our history, celebrate our culture, and continue the work of freedom, justice, and community. In historic Whitesboro, we gather in joy, remembrance, and purpose knowing the journey is not over and the work still matters.

In 1967, Milwaukee was the center of one of the most sustained fair-housing protests in the U.S. Led largely by the NAAC...
02/08/2026

In 1967, Milwaukee was the center of one of the most sustained fair-housing protests in the U.S. Led largely by the NAACP Youth Council and Father James Groppi, demonstrators marched—often nightly—across the 16th Street Viaduct to protest racially discriminatory housing practices. Protesters faced arrests, violence, and intense opposition, and the marches continued into 1968, helping push fair-housing reforms locally and nationally.

Below is standing ground. (1967)

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