1960 — Paul Pender beats Sugar Ray Robinson in a 15-round split decision to capture ... 1968 — The NBA awards expansion franchises to Milwaukee and Phoenix. 1973 — George Foreman knocks out Joe ...
Central City Plaza was developed by civil rights leader Felmers O. Chaney. When it opened, 14 Black-owned businesses occupied ...
Every building Alonzo Robinson Jr. designed tells a story. There’s Mr. Perkins Family Restaurant. The nondescript building on the corner of Atkinson Drive and North 20th Street has fed ...
You might wonder, what does this have to do with ‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson refusing the Mafia’s offer to throw his 1945 fight against Jake LaMotta? But here’s the thing—it had everything to ...
SOME OF HER REMAINS DISCOVERED IN WARNIMONT PARK, AS CYREIA SANDLIN REPORTS, MILWAUKEE COUNTY SUPERVISORS ARE WORKING WITH ROBINSON’S FAMILY TO TURN A PLACE OF TRAGEDY INTO HEALING. ON A CALM ...
Milwaukee County's Board of Supervisors has tapped Warnimont Park to be the home of a memorial for 19-year-old college student Sade Carleena Robinson. "This is something the community wanted and ...
Let’s start with former welterweight and middleweight champion ‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson, with a 174-19-6 with 109 knockouts. He turned professional in October of 1940, going on to win his first ...
The Milwaukee County board is considering a memorial to honor Sade Robinson. A proposal calls for a $7,000 memorial at Warnimont Park, where Robinson's leg was found last year. Maxwell Anderson ...
Far right activist Tommy Robinson speaks at a demonstration on April 23, 2024 in London, England. Musk has repeatedly posted in support of Robinson, who is serving an 18-month prison sentence ...
Here is more about Robinson, who is currently serving time for violation of an injunction but has also previously been jailed for assault and contempt of court: Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, who goes by ...