By Karen Stokes The Wisconsin Legislature’s finance committee began the arduous task of revising Republican Governor Scott Walker’s 2015- 2017 state budget. Through the course of the hearings, … [Read more...]
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Democrats Still Searching for Winning Formula
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel just got spanked. Despite a campaign war chest of more than $15 million and the support of President Barack Obama, the former … [Read more...]
Officials: US Report Finds Racial Bias in Ferguson Police
ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Justice Department investigation found sweeping patterns of racial bias within the Ferguson, Missouri, police department, with officers … [Read more...]
Black Youth Leading the Way in This Modern Day Movement
By Jeffrey L. Boney Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times Imagine being a young teenager and deciding to participate in a serious march that you hoped would shed light on the … [Read more...]
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How Does The American Media Depict Black People?
Universally Speaking Rahim Islam is a National Speaker and Writer, Convener of Philadelphia Community of Leaders, and President/CEO of Universal Companies, a community development and education … [Read more...]
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MPS Board Extends Superintendent Driver’s Contract
By Michael Bonds, Ph.D. President, Milwaukee Board of School Directors As Milwaukee Public Schools moves forward with major efforts to improve student achievement, continuity of leadership is … [Read more...]
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Persistent Case of Foot in Mouth Disease
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young From all appearances, it seems obvious that Scott Walker is seriously considering a run for the White House. At the Conservative … [Read more...]
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“Freedom and Prosperity” …for Who?
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Governor Scott Walker is a man of many words. Walker’s 2015-17 budget proposal is packed with terms like opportunity, freedom, prosperity, … [Read more...]
Racial Disparities in Early Childhood Hurts U.S.
By Jazelle Hunt Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) Increased investment in early childhood education and care can eradicate many of the racial success gaps that persist throughout … [Read more...]
Group of Milwaukee Faith Leaders Create Social Media Presence
By Ariele Vaccaro A group of Milwaukee area religious leaders recently began an initiative to end segregation and poverty through faith. The alliance goes by the title Racial Reconciliation, … [Read more...]
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