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August 27, 2023 The Blog

Justin Wayne: Home Grown Senator

Born in Omaha, Nebraska on August 27, 1979, Justin Wayne is an impressive Nebraskan who has served and contributed to our community and state in many ways. Justin Graduated from Omaha Northwest High School in 1998. In high school, Wayne had…

August 3, 2023 The Blog

North Omaha Excels In Athletics

North Omaha has produced many athletes that make a big impact in the sports world for decades now. Many of these athletes has become household names to the youth and community of North Omaha and set an example for future…

August 1, 2023 The Blog

4 Artistically Inspiring Places to Visit in North Omaha for a Creativity Boost

Do you have a big creative appetite and are currently struggling to satisfy an artistic hunger? The North Omaha neighborhood is a hub of creativity and diversity guaranteed to satiate your creative cravings.

July 16, 2023 The Blog

Small-Scale Shopping in North Omaha!

By CR, A Student at the University of Nebraska at Omaha as part of Heather Nelson’s Service Learning Academy class Small-Scale Shopping in North Omaha! North Omaha is known for […]

July 3, 2023 The Blog

6 MUST HAVE Food Spots in North Omaha

Everyone loves a good spot to eat, but sometimes they can be hard to find. Well look no further! This list will list 6 of the best places that you HAVE to stop at and eat if you’re in North…

June 1, 2023 The Blog

Celebrating Juneteenth at the Omaha Freedom Festival

On June 17th, the Omaha Freedom Festival will be taking place at the Malcolm X Memorial Foundation to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday. This annual event is a commemoration of the day when slavery was officially abolished in the United States.

May 21, 2023 The Blog

Best Night Activities In North Omaha To Check Out!

I enjoy a cool beer on a hot day, a bourbon on the rocks in a warm, dimly lit bar, and I find it incomprehensible how much power an Aperol spritz has over me in the summer. I know a…

May 19, 2023 The Blog

Keeping the Legacy Alive: The Malcolm X Foundation

Get ready to experience the trailblazing and powerful legacy of Malcolm X, a prominent figure in the civil rights movement of the 1960s. X has inspired change for this nation's Black citizens, and he is still remembered prominently due to…

May 15, 2023 The Blog

Juneteenth, A Day to Remember!

Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the abolition of slavery in honor of enslaved African Americans. The name Juneteenth is derived from the words June and nineteenth, as freedom was declared on June 19th, 1865. Juneteenth…

May 5, 2023 The Blog

Great Plans at Great Plains!

Are you in Omaha looking for something unique to-do? Well, the Great Plains Black History Museum is just the thing for you and the family! History The Great Plains Black History Museum was founded in 1975 by Bertha Calloway and…