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Wisconsin Black Caucus Takes Back Vote on AJR8

February 16, 2019

By Nyesha Stone The Wisconsin Black Caucus is standing its ground and taking away its vote of support concerning the Republican’s decision to not honor Milwaukee native Collin Kaepernick. This … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Collin Kaepernick, Nyesha Stone, Wisconsin Democratic Black Caucus

Alverno College to Host Its First Annual Girls Summit in Response to New Report

February 16, 2019

By Nyesha Stone Every few years Alverno College produces The Alverno Report: The Status of Girls in Wisconsin, which contains data detailing how the girls in our state are doing. This year’s … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alverno College, Jodi Eastberg, Marley Dias, Nyesha Stone, The Status of Girls in Wisconsin

UMC is Airing a Docuseries about African American Pioneer Entitled “True First”

February 16, 2019

By Nyesha Stone How many African American pioneers can you name right now? If you can’t name many or any, you’re like many Americans who don’t know much about Black people’s history. But the more … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Jerald Harkness, Nyesha Stone, True First Docuseries, Urban Movie Channel

Blindness is Preventable with Treatment and Good Health

February 9, 2019

By Nyesha Stone In life, as people become older the weaker their body may become, and eyesight is no exception. February is Low Vision Awareness Month, so, Dr. Judy E. Kim, an ophthalmologist … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr. Judy Kim, Eye Care, Nyesha Stone, Wet AMD

Racine Native Writes Tell-All Book to Help Families Cope with their Traumas

February 9, 2019

By Nyesha Stone As the 19th child out of 21, Paul Hunter felt neglected by his mother, who he said was more dedicated to her homeless shelter than her own family. Hunter said his mother, Louise … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Face The Truth TV, No Love No Charity, Nyesha Stone, Paul Lamar Hunter

Milwaukee Bucks and the Andis Foundation Partner to Host Six ‘Barbershop Mondays’ with Safe & Sound

February 2, 2019

By Nyesha Stone Barbershops are a social hub in the Black community that not only provide confidence through a fresh haircut, but life lessons as well. It’s a space built on community and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Andis Foundation, Barbershop Mondays, Milwaukee Bucks, Nyesha Stone, Sterling Brown

The Shutdown is Affecting Wisconsin and State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski is Demanding Change

February 2, 2019

By Nyesha Stone The 45th President is showing more and more of his true colors every day since the day he’s taken office. Our economy has lost $11 billion due to the 35-day long government … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Nyesha Stone, Sarah Godlewski

DDHS and Community Members Discuss Next Step After Lincoln Hills Closing

February 2, 2019

By Nyesha Stone Youth prison reform is a hot topic right now, given that Lincoln Hills School for boys and Copper Lake School for girls are expected to close within the next two years. Last week, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Copper Lake School for Girls, David Muhammad, Lincoln Hills School for Boys, Mark Mertens, Mary Jo Meyers, Nyesha Stone, Project Rise

Milwaukee Celebrates 22 Years of the MLK Annual Breakfast

January 26, 2019

By Nyesha Stone Right at the start of the morning on Jan. 21, at 7 a.m., the Italian Community Center opened its doors to community leaders and the youth for the 22nd Annual MLK Celebration … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: King Holiday Breakfast, Mandela Barnes, Nyesha Stone

Report Finds ‘Unusually High Rates of Community Corrections Supervision and Reincarceration’ in Wisconsin

January 26, 2019

By Nyesha Stone We all know our state fails in lot of areas, and the ones we do succeed in aren’t usually ones worth bragging about. As the most segregated city in the country—according to a recent … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Mass Incarceration, Nyesha Stone

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