Retired from the Journal Sentinel as a journalist, columnist, and opinion editorialist, Gregory Stanford is an opinion leader. A native to the Washington DC area, Stanford came to Milwaukee to study journalism at Marquette University and eventually worked for The Journal and The Journal Sentinel.
His entire career was dedicated to explicating African American life in Milwaukee. His most familiar work covered corruption during Milwaukee Police Chief Brier’s tenure and black-white disparities, issues that remain relevant today. Gregory Stanford currently co-operates Ayzha Fine Arts Gallery & Boutique located at the Grand Avenue Mall in downtown Milwaukee. Journalist Gregory Stanford talks about different kinds of renters in his neighborhood.
Gregory Standford, interview by Milan Outlaw, June 2014.
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Gregory Stanford reflects on his own childhood.
Gregory Stanford describes the current state of his neighborhood.
Mr. Stanford has always lived on the west side and has been active in several neighborhood groups in the Washington Park area. Working on several initiatives to improve neighborhood life, he describes a collaborative project to establish and enforce "neighborhood rules".
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Resources
Patricia Obletz, "Gregory Stanford: Profile of Success," Milwaukee Renaissance, September 29, 2011, http://www.milwaukeerenaissance.com/PeaceOfMind/GregoryStanfordProfileOfSuccess, (Accessed July 7, 2014)
C-SPAN video on Poverty, Inequality and Race with Gregory Stanford, December 12, 2006, http://www.c-span.org/video/?195797-1/poverty-inequality-race, (Accessed July 7, 2014)
Gregory Stanford blogsite: http://gregorystanford.blogspot.com
Patricia Obletz, "Gregory Stanford: Profile of Success," Milwaukee Renaissance, September 29, 2011, http://www.milwaukeerenaissance.com/PeaceOfMind/GregoryStanfordProfileOfSuccess, (Accessed July 7, 2014)
C-SPAN video on Poverty, Inequality and Race with Gregory Stanford, December 12, 2006, http://www.c-span.org/video/?195797-1/poverty-inequality-race, (Accessed July 7, 2014)
Gregory Stanford blogsite: http://gregorystanford.blogspot.com