New Leadership at African American Leadership Alliance Milwaukee

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I started a new phase of the journey a little over a month ago. After 13 productive years (that’s longer than I would have imagined) at Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) as Assistant General Counsel, founder of the Men of Color Initiative, creator of our first food pantry, student resource center and a counseling and psychological services department (and leading two significant advocacy efforts), I launched into new territory as the new President and CEO of the African American Leadership Alliance Milwaukee. My MATC colleagues gave me a great send off with a lot of love and kind words.

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Walter Lanier

Walter Lanier is a husband, father, lawyer, pastor, teacher, educator, and social entrepreneur with a deep commitment to being a liberating force in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Lanier, an inaugural CBMA fellow, is the Senior Pastor of Progressive Baptist Church of Milwaukee, which has a 30-year track record of innovation and service to community Milwaukee. Pastor Lanier also serves as the Director of Student Resources at Milwaukee Area Technical College where he also founded the college’s Men of Color Initiative and lead the first-ever Counseling and Psychological Services department.

wjlanier@gmail.com