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Black Lives Matter: A Student’s Art Exploration

May 13, 2017

By Dylan Deprey Following the murder of Trayvon Martin in 2012, three Black queer women banded together to launch Black Lives Matter. While some call Black Lives Matter the next civil rights … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Amanda Jay Asbel, Art Exhibitions, Black Lives Matter, Dylan Deprey, Luciano Rodgers, Miela Fetaw, Rachel Brown, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

#SOS is not Save our Ship, it is Sisters of Solidarity

April 1, 2017

By Miela Fetaw What began as an ordinary Facebook group between friends has turned into the early stages of a local grassroots organization. Most people associate SOS with the International … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Miela Fetaw, Patience Phillips, Sisters of Solidarity, Waukisha Ferguson

JazzyRaé Jewels Creates Sanctuary Space for Black Women

March 3, 2017

By Miela Fetaw It doesn’t take much to get JohnRaé Stowers talking. The vibrant owner of JazzyRaé Jewels & Accessories is passionate about the role her business and black women play in the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Entrepreneurship, JazzyRae Jewels, JohnRae Stowers, Miela Fetaw

Officer Who Shot Sylville Smith Charged With Felony Sexual Assault

October 22, 2016

Media Milwaukee by Miela Fetaw The police officer who shot and killed 23-year-old Sylville Smith in the Sherman Park neighborhood in August has been arrested for sexual assault, police said … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dominique Heaggan-Brown, Media Milwaukee, Miela Fetaw, Sexual Assault, Sylville Smith

“50 Women” is an Appreciation for all Black Women

September 10, 2016

by Dylan Deprey Throughout high school Dontrell Corey Fells followed his mother’s dream of him to be an engineer. He was the founder of the Robotics Club, President of the Math and Science Club … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: 50 Women Project, Art Exhibitions, Dontrell Corey Fells, Dylan Deprey, Gabrielle Tesfaye, Miela Fetaw

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