Milwaukee declares day of honor for Dr. Joan Prince, leader for young women of color

-
1:34
Outlaw Oyster hosts official grand opening in Bay View this Friday
-
3:55
Lyra Valkyria joins CBS 58 to preview WWE Raw at Fiserv Forum...
-
4:24
Health and fitness event set for Sept. 13 at Henry Maier Festival...
-
4:29
BBB shares online safety tips for families and schools this fall
-
2:16
Cool start to September ending as average temps return
-
3:40
The Capulets and Montagues take center stage at ’Shakespeare...
-
3:13
‘This one definitely hurts’: Former coach grieving loss of...
-
1:02
New Berlin hosts 60th annual Soap Box Derby
-
1:18
Lapham Peak
-
5:12
The real Milwaukee music venue born from ’This is Spinal Tap’
-
4:50
Women in their 70s now learning how to swim
-
2:52
A string of 70s on the way after one more day in the 60s on Sunday
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- As we celebrate Women's History Month, we shine a light on one special woman, Dr. Joan Prince.
After a distinguished career of breaking barriers and providing an example for young women of color in Milwaukee, this past Sunday was her last official day on the job as vice chancellor of global inclusion and engagement at UW-Milwaukee.
On Tuesday, March 2, the Milwaukee Common Council honored her 20-plus years of service by declaring the day Dr. Joan Prince Day.
"I just want to say thank you, I am so proud to be from Milwaukee....don't get it twisted, I have moved out, but that doesn't mean -- Joany on the block is still in here, Dr. Prince said.
CBS 58 Sunday Morning recently did a spotlight on her career.
You can find the full story, here.