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  • June 12, 2025

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Republicans Warned: Protect Health Credits or Pay Politically

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Republican lawmakers are facing growing pressure from advocacy groups, constituents, and even some within their ranks to preserve … Read Full Article

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Reclaiming the Road: Black Joy and the Legacy of Safe Haven Travel

We Don’t Talk About DEI: Wisconsin Hospital Systems are Quietly Removing Diversity Language

Wisconsin, Once a Leader in Childhood Vaccinations, now a Leader in Vaccine Skepticism

Want a Closed Session? Explain Yourself!

Threats to Medicaid Coverage Endanger Us All

Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant Unless you are of a certain age or healthcare status, you might know the difference between Medicaid and Medicare. Simply put, both are government-sponsored health insurance programs that serve different … Read Full Article

ACT Part (III)

Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi In our small series on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), we discuss therapeutic ways to deal with past experiences (acceptance) and the resulting continual dysfunctional thoughts (cognitive … Read Full Article

Milwaukee County to Create Wealth-Building Strategies for Local Residents

Blueprint Crafted Through Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund Will Prioritize Narrowing the Wealth Gap (MILWAUKEE) —On June 2nd, the Milwaukee County Office of Equity and the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund) announced it has been … Read Full Article

Karine Jean-Pierre Quits Democratic Party Ahead of Tell-All Book

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Karine Jean-Pierre, the former White House press secretary under President Joe Biden, has announced that she is leaving the Democratic Party and will now identify as an … Read Full Article

Changes to Federal Food aid Raise Alarm as Summer Nears. Here’s What you Need to Know.

By Devin Blake This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. The Trump administration has cut federal … Read Full Article

A Lifeline at Risk: The Heartbreaking Cost of Cutting Job Corps

By Senator Dora Drake One of my first clients I worked with at JusticePoint was a young man who dropped out of high school and faced a misdemeanor case. While he was on pretrial supervision, he took steps to make better choices such as completing … Read Full Article

The Brain and Economics

BlackEconomics.org® This, the third of three recent essays on the mind, reveals that our minds may not exhibit strict linearity. Our minds may not move from a starting point problem directly to a solution. There may be fits and starts. We may go … Read Full Article

5 Ways To Use Floating Shelves in Your Nursery

Create a serene, stylish nursery with greenery, floating shelves, and creative ideas. Organize and design a practical, beautiful space that feels cozy! Floating shelves are more than just trendy decor pieces; they bring both style and practicality … Read Full Article

Christopher’s Project Concert on June 25 – Concerts in the Park

5:30pm to 7:30pm Sr. Jeanne Gengler Park N. Gengler Circle (50th St) and Burleigh … Read Full Article

Home Buying and Fixing Loan Assistance

Call 262-896-8170 or email dnarus@waukeshacounty.gov http://wwww.homeconsortium.com … Read Full Article

Promoting Mental Health in the Black Community – Mary Ellen Strong Foundation

Providing Resources, Supporting Students, Healing the Healers - Donate Today! … Read Full Article

Listen & Watch WNOV The Voice Live Weekly on Youtube & Facebook

WNOV 860AM 106.5FM The Voice https://youtube.com/@wnovthevoice https://facebook.com/860wnov … Read Full Article

How Cuts to AmeriCorps are Affecting Milwaukee Youth Programs

By PrincessSafiya Byers This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Schools, shelters and other … Read Full Article

VIA CDC Marks 30 Years Serving the Community

By PrincessSafiya Byers This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. VIA CDC is marking its 30th … Read Full Article

A Betrayal of Trust: Governor Moore’s Reparations Veto Shows Politics Over Progress

By LaKeshia N. Myers When Maryland’s Wes Moore became governor, Black folks across the nation celebrated. Here was a Black man who understood the struggle, who had walked in our shoes, who would surely be an ally in the fight for justice. But … Read Full Article

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