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Combine a high passion for justice, an everlasting love for her daughter, a belief in life-long learning, honoring the family values; and, a stern commitment to helping others; and, you will reach the heart of Mary Glass.
An outspoken activist and crusader for neighborhood strategic planning, cultural competencies, national issues, and evolving best practices in business development, employment, economic development, quality of life, media reform, civil rights, racial justice, citizenship, accountability; and, appropriate spending of government funding for People of Color and the Working Poor.
She is a recipient of a BA/Bachelor of Arts Degree - Lane College.
A MBA/Masters in Business Administration level Candidate – Cardinal Stritch University.
Presently taking, Introduction to Criminal Justice and Research in Criminal Justice - University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
Mary has Academic Certificates in Management, Human Relations, Project Management & Quality Control from University of Wisconsin, UCLA/University of California – Los Angeles, USC – University of Southern California, Marquette University and MSOE/Milwaukee School of Engineering.
She has a blog, cncfnbamilwaukee.newsvine.com - Mary Glass
FEE QUOTE:
mgurbanicongroup@yahoo.com
TRAVEL:
Live in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Campaign Neighborhood - CFNBA Sponsored or Collaborated Events
October 9–10, 2007
Topic: Prosecution & Racial Justice Briefing
Guest Speaker: Attorney Wayne McKenzie
Program Director, VERA Institute, New York
Host Site: Marquette University Law School
Sensenbrenner Hall
Milwaukee, WI
September 20, 2007
SPECIAL FCC HEARING - Chicago, IL
Host Site: Operation Push Corporate Office
Topic: Stop Big Media
Invited by Freepress to testify at Federal Communication Commission Hearing, September 20, 2007, present were the 5 FCC Commissioners.
August 20–22, 2007
Event: 5-Year Signature Plan TALK/Chautauqua Conference
Host Site: Milwaukee Center for Independence
Milwaukee, WI
Two and half days of speakers sharing information to benchmark initiatives that have become part of the five-year plan (2005–2007).
A tailored-look at Milwaukee’s infrastructure for the development of proactive solutions to quality of life and economic development issues that stymies its largest population - People of Color and the Working Poor.
A preliminary A-SWOT/assets-strength-weakness-opportunity-threat of the 15 Aldermanic Districts that have many organizations seeking and receiving government funding on behalf of People of Color and the Working Poor.
Campaign Neighborhood - CFNBA
was a Co-Sponsor, Mary Glass, Panelist
September 7, 2006
Town Hall Meeting
Freepress
Topic: The Future of Media
Host Site:
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts
FCC Commissioners:
Commissioners Jonathan Adelstein and Michael Copps
Press Release (http://www.freepress.net/press/release.php?id=161)
September 6, 2006
Contact:
Amanda Ballantyne, (612) 849–0195
Craig Aaron, (202) 441–9983
FCC Commissioners, Lieutenant Governor in Milwaukee for Media Forum
Thursday’s Town Meeeting on the Future of Media offers Wisconsin residents a chance to weigh in on changes to media ownership rules
WASHINGTON — Federal Communications Commissioners Jonathan Adelstein and Michael Copps will visit Milwaukee this Thursday night, Sept. 7, to listen to local concerns about media consolidation.
WHAT: Town Meeting on the Future of Media
WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 7, 2006, 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, in the Helen Bader Concert Hall in the Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts
WHO: FCC Commissioners Jonathan Adelstein and Michael Copps, local leaders, media representatives and concerned citizens.
The Town Meeting on the Future of the Media is taking place as the FCC reviews federal rules on media ownership. The FCC has proposed changing how many television stations one company can own and allowing one company to own television stations, radio stations and the major daily newspaper in the same market. The Town Meeting on the Future of Media will include an open microphone session for the public to offer testimony on media issues to Commissioners Adelstein and Copps.
The forum, which is free and open to the public, will also feature a panel discussions on how media concentration affects local news and information with Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton; David R. Newby, Wisconsin State AFL-CIO; Robert Miranda, editor, Milwaukee Spanish Journal; Carolyn Castore, League of Women Voters; Eric Von, host, The Eric Von Show; Dianne Farsetta, Center for Media And Democracy; Mary Glass, Campaign Neighborhood — CFNBA; David Allen, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Lindy Anderson, Madison Christian Low Power Radio Association; and John Nichols, Madison Capital Times. Justice Janine Geske, Distinguished Professor of Law at Marquette University Law School, will moderate the panels.
The Milwaukee meeting is being organized by Free Press in partnership with the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication of the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, the Diederich College of Communication at Marquette University, AFSCME Council 48, Campaign Neighborhood — CFNBA, Citizen Action of Wisconsin, the Center for Media and Democracy, Common Cause in Wisconsin, Community Shares of Greater Milwaukee, the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, MATA Community Media, Milwaukee Central Labor Council, Milwaukee LGBT Community Center, the Midwest States Center, NARAL Pro-Choice Wisconsin, Peace Action of Wisconsin, Prometheus Radio Project, Sierra Club Great Waters Group, Voces de la Frontera, Wisconsin Democracy Campaign and the Wisconsin State AFL-CIO.
For more information on the Town Meeting on the Future of Media.
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Mary Glass - Speaker
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It is Family Time
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August 29, 2008 - Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama, wife - Michelle Obama, Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate Joe Biden and wife, Jill Biden
June 3, 2008 - Candidate Obama and wife, Michele Obama in St. Paul, MN.
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September 7, 2008
Meet a Leader in the Employment Industry”
About a year ago, Journal Communications Inc. and Monster Worldwide Inc. launched a new Web site to expand their databases for job seekers and employers in southeastern Wisconsin.
JobNoggin.com - www.jobnoggin.com/monster - provides job hunters with career search and management information, including locally focused search-and-match technology.
It also offers advice that can be used by people looking to advance in their careers and tools such as a résumé builder and a salary information center.
For more,
Jobnoggin monster
August 23, 2008
Meet a Leader in the Barber & Cosmetology Industry in Milwaukee
Owner - Martha Watts - Martha’s Salon
Martha Watts is the creator of some of the most memorable hair styles and quality hair care products in contemporary cosmetology.
She is well-versed in hair additions, hair coloring, and African American hair care. She has over 30 years experience and her talents are well-known both locally and internationally.
For more info about Martha, go to:
Martha’s
July 2, 2008
Meet a Leader in the Barber & Cosmetology Industry in Milwaukee
Owner - Gaulien Smith - Gee’s Clippers
Gaulien Smith (right) trims Julian Chapple’s hair at Gee’s Clippers, 4323 W. Fond du Lac Ave.
His newest shop is located at: 2515 N. MLKing Drive.
For more information about Gee, go to,
MPA-BC
May 30, 2008
CN-CFNBA sees Pre-Paid Debit Card from U.S. Treasury as a BIG PLUS, if it provides Oversight for Quality Control
For more of the article, go to U.S. Treasury Direct Express Debit Card
May 25, 2008
2008 National Conference for Media Reform
CN-CFNBA is a recipient of a scholarship for the second year in a row to the infamous National Conference for Media Reform.
Thousands will gather June 6–8 in Minneapolis-St. Paul. This inspiring event will offer bold visions, new ideas and concrete solutions to building a better media system. Last year it was in Memphis, TN.
CEO Mary Glass will represent CN-CFNBA.
May 14, 2008
Horton Hears a Who Addition
Milwaukee, WI
“Neighborhood-to-Neighborhood Connectivity
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Our new mailing address is:
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Milwaukee, WI 53203
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August 20-23
Attorney Joseph Sommers
August | Candidate for 2007 WI Supreme Court
October 9-10
VERA INSTITUTE, New York
Vera’s Prosecution and Racial Justice project (P&RJ)
Attorney Wayne McKenzie, Project Director of Vera’s Prosecution and Racial Justice Project, will be on hand for two (2) SPECIAL occasions to share information about the Vera Project and his national DA/District Attorney pilot project that includes Milwaukee County District Attorney’s office.
October 24-25
“Creating Intelligent Business Campuses, A Key for Urban and Rural Environments”
Speakers Bureau
For Speaker Request:
Mary Glass - Speaker
Quick Facts about 5-Year Signature Plan
2007/08 Theme:
“Creating Intelligent Business Campuses, A Key for Urban and Rural Environments”
Leadership: Campaign Neighborhood - CFNBA
Identity: Neighborhood Strategic Plan
Goals: Linkage of stakeholders to global intelligent campuses for state-of-the-art employment, business development, literacy training, neighborhood communication, neighborhood leadership, and neighborhood governance for self-sustainability.
Stakeholders: residential, commercial, light industrial and institutional (clergy-school-social, government).
Focus: Quality of Life and Economic Privileges Afforded People of Color and the Working Poor – middle class, self-employed, homeless, unemployed, under-employed, re-entry citizens, individuals below the U.S. poverty line.
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Established: 2005
1st Meeting: October 22, 2005
Site: Cathedral of St. John, the Evanglelist, 802 N. Jackson, Milwaukee, WI – Atrium.
Motto: “Neighborhood Engineers, Building a NEW Image”
Brain Child: Mary Glass, Chair/CEO
Campaign Neighborhood – CFNBA
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Article published: June, 2007
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Mind & Soul
The Arts
Album of the Year:
The River: The Joni Letters
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2008 Grammy Winner
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A Musician of Many Cultures
by Yo-Yo Ma
November, 2007 was National American Indian Month.
CHINESE NEW YEAR
February 7, 2008
The Year of the Earth Rat
The Rat protrayed at the Zodiac Fountain in Almaty, Kazakhstan (Central Asia)
The Rat was welcomed in ancient times as a protector and bringer of material prosperity.
It is an animal associated with aggression, wealth, charm, and order, yet also associated with death, war, the occult, pestilence, and atrocities.
For more, go to
Wikipedia
FOOD DISHES
Yum Yum
Dishes to try
For this week “Ming” dishes,
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The Milwaukeean Journal - Social Ecology
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