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Activating. Collaborating. Gathering. Placemaking. As people of color, having our own spaces to exist, create and thrive has been necessary for the advancement of our communities. Learn how our esteemed panelists are fostering creativity, entrepreneurship, and more. Afterwards, explore the museum’s newest exhibits “Our Time Together” by Derrick Adams and “Always New” The Posters of Jules Chéret
Event Sponsor: Milwaukee Art Museum, The Commons and MKE United
Where do men of color go to share their thoughts and feelings, dreams and fears, career aspirations and professional insecurities? Where are the safe spaces for men of color to find acceptance and peace? Our panel will try to answer these and other timely questions concerning men’s emotional health through a public conversation about the journey to find or create solace in our lives.
Event Sponsors: Milwaukee Film/Black Lens MKE & Jewels Caribbean
Social X MKE is a young professional (YP) diversity and inclusion consulting group that organizes events & activities in Milwaukee. Marquayla Ellison & Tenia Fisher talk about the organization and upcoming events including their annual "Homecoming" Week.
On November 11, 2021 our Xtreme hip hop instructor, Shardae took us through an 1hr hip-hop step aerobics class, burning hundreds of calories all while grooving to your favorite tunes on a step platform.
TMJ4 Feature - F.E.A.R MKE works to make a safe space for runners of color in Milwaukee.
April was Financial Literacy Month, a time for everyone to reflect on their finances and seek opportunities to improve, one step at a time. Check out our discussion on how to manage, protect, and invest in your personal finances with UW-Credit Union.
During Women’s History Month, Social X MKE and Gentleman Jack celebrated women who inspire, overcome and re-write history with a shared voice and one spirit! We curated a panel of phenomenal women in Milwaukee to discuss how they’re breaking down barriers and exuding an entrepreneurial spirit!
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The Garden Party is an urban Hamptons-style Xperience on the lawns of Lynden Sculpture Garden. Xer put their flyest attire and meet us in the garden for a one of a kind summer Xcapade, while vibing to tracks courtesy of DJ Dub Deezy.
Social X MKE's upscale Xperience, Vanity Fair was a night to remember! Young Professionals enjoyed music by DJ Bizzon and food by Lisa Kaye Catering at Milwaukee newest venue, The Ivy House. Check out all the fun! Photos taken by Robb Smith Media Solutions Thank you to our silver sponsor Northwestern Mutual and our Dessert Sponsor Stand Eat Drink! #SXVanityFair #SocialXMKE
March 2, 2021 was Read Across America Day! Social X MKE virtually hosted the 3rd Annual Lit Hour. This year, Xers took an hour out of their day to read to the youth at Greater Holy Temple Christian Academy and Frederick J. Gaenslen (K4 - 8th grade). We received so much positive feedback during this virtual year, we had to make a video!
Homecoming Week will bring all of those folks together for a week of networking, professional development, health & wellness social impact, and most of all FUN, in the city they call home.
Social X MKE Run Crew, FEAR!