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Pain in Plain Sight: Domestic Violence & the Judicial Silencing of Women (Part 2)

September 10, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers On June 5, 2018, Chrystul Kizer shot and killed Randall Volar. Kizer, who was then seventeen years old, alleged that Volar began trafficking her using the website Backpage. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chrystul Kizer, Domestic Violence, LaKeshia N. Myers, Mayellen Kirby

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Pain in Plain Sight: Domestic Violence & the Judicial Silencing of Women (Part 1)

September 3, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers Zora Neale Hurston once said, “if you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.” Over the past two years, violent crimes have increased across … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Domestic Violence, LaKeshia N. Myers, Ruby McCollum

We Are Here MKE Spreading Awareness for Culturally Specific Domestic Violence Support Programs

February 19, 2021

By Hayley Crandall We Are Here MKE, a diverse collective composed of culturally sensitive programs and resources, announced a campaign earlier this month aimed at amplifying Milwaukee-based, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Antonia Drew Vann, Domestic Violence, Hayley Crandall, Sexual Violence, We Are Here MKE

2 Milwaukee Organizations Win Grants to Address Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault

February 19, 2021

By Matt Martinez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Domestic Violence, Grants Received, Human Trafficking, Matt Martinez, Sexual Assault, The Asha Project, UMOS

Milwaukee Domestic Violence Report Shows Increasing Trend, Pandemic’s Conclusive Role Uncertain

October 30, 2020

By Hayley Crandall Domestic and intimate partner violence remains on the rise in Milwaukee, according to a report released this month from the Milwaukee Homicide Review Commission. Domestic … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Carmen Pitre, Domestic Violence, Hayley Crandall, Mike Totoraitis, Milwaukee Homicide Review Commission

Impact of Domestic Violence on African American Women

May 9, 2020

By Angela Braggs, MS African American women often live in the dangerous intersection of gender and race. As dual minorities, these women are more likely to live in extreme poverty, in segregated … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Angela Braggs, Domestic Violence

Milwaukee County Plans for Combating Increasing Domestic Violence During COVID-19

May 2, 2020

By Hayley Crandall Milwaukee County is launching an extension of the “Stay Home, Save Lives” program to include help for those experiencing domestic violence during the “Safer-At-Home” order as … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19, Domestic Violence, Hayley Crandall, IMPACT 211

Home is not a safe place for domestic violence survivors. Sojourner seeks to share safety resources amid COVID-19.

May 2, 2020

Safety bulletins, PSAs encourage survivors to seek help and for the public to stay connected to break though isolation and fear. MILWAUKEE, April 28, 2020 – Staying home may safeguard against … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Domestic Violence, Sojourner Family Peace Center

From Victim to Advocate: Natalie Hayden’s triumph Over Domestic Abuse

February 29, 2020

By Edgar Mendez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Carmen Pitre, Domestic Violence, Edgar Mendez, Natalie Hayden, Sojourner Family Peace Center

Lady Diva Offers Sanctuary at D&D Nail Lounge for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October 11, 2019

By Dylan Deprey Latasha Clark felt stuck.   She thought it was because she had put her dream of doing nails on hold for her children, but it wasn’t just that. She … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: D&D Nail Lounge, Domestic Violence, Dylan Deprey, Lady Diva Nails, Latasha Clark

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