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It’s Time to Say Goodbye to the Former Northridge Mall

August 13, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers I, like most people who grew up on the far northwest side of Milwaukee, remember Northridge mall. It was a bustling place, full of stores and other shopping and … [Read more...]

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Get it, While the Getting Is Good: Student Loan Forgiveness

August 6, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers Student loan debt continues to be a hot topic among many Americans, especially millennials who on average, carry $32,000 in debt. Those who default on their student loans … [Read more...]

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If You’ve Got Time, Lets Discuss Beer

July 29, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers Growing up in Milwaukee, Miller beer was everywhere. On billboards, on tv, and on all sorts of promotional materials. Miller was the beer of Wisconsin, and it was based in … [Read more...]

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The Miseducation of Doug Ducey

July 16, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers See Doug run. See Doug win. See Doug screw up. Arizona Governor Doug Ducey has laid bare part of the upcoming Republican playbook for 2022-23—teacher licensure … [Read more...]

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Dear America, Banning Books Is Not the Answer

July 1, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers Dear America, you’ve got to stop this foolishness. Banning books that tell the stories of Americans is just silly, plain and simple. By banning the stories of the enslaved, … [Read more...]

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The Oil Crisis: Africa Ignored

June 24, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers It has been said that the continent of Africa is the only continent that could sustain itself. The continent is rich with natural resources—oil, diamonds, gold, cocoa, and … [Read more...]

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Juneteenth: Battles Fought & Won Every Generation

June 18, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers The late Coretta Scott King once said, “Struggle is a never-ending process. Freedom is never really won; you earn it and win it in every generation.” As an African … [Read more...]

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Please, Take Responsibly: Prescription Drug Safety

June 10, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers April 21, 2016, is a date that I will never forget, it was the day “His Royal Badness”, Prince, passed away. While I was sorrowful that one of my favorite music artists had … [Read more...]

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Up Above My Head There’s Music in the air

June 3, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers “Up above my head, I hear music n the air; up above my head, I hear music in the air; I really do believe there’s a heaven somewhere.” -Sister Rosetta Tharpe The month … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Music Month, LaKeshia N. Myers

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It’s Policy That Counts: Politicians’ Role in Gun Control Debate

May 28, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers Whenever there is a shooting—a mass shooting like the one we just experienced in Uvalde, Texas, or a community shooting, which seems to be happening more frequently in the … [Read more...]

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